Ambrose Rocks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ambrose Rocks (

 WikiMiniAtlas
65°16′S 64°22′W / 65.267°S 64.367°W / -65.267; -64.367Coordinates: 65°16′S 64°22′W / 65.267°S 64.367°W / -65.267; -64.367) are a small cluster of rocks situated southwest of the southern Argentine Islands and 1 nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the Gaunt Rocks, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. They were named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for , a survey assistant of the Hydrographic Survey Unit from HMS Endurance working in this area in February 1969.[1]

Yalour and Argentina Islands

References[]

  1. ^ "Ambrose Rocks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-09.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Ambrose Rocks". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


Retrieved from ""