Opaka Rocks

Opaka Rocks

Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Opaka Rocks
Geography
Location Antarctica
Coordinates 62°18′19″S 59°35′10″W / 62.30528°S 59.58611°W / -62.30528; -59.58611Coordinates: 62°18′19″S 59°35′10″W / 62.30528°S 59.58611°W / -62.30528; -59.58611
Archipelago South Shetland Islands
Administration
None
Demographics
Population Uninhabited
Additional information
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Opaka Rocks (Bulgarian: скали Опака, ‘Skali Opaka’ ska-'li 'o-pa-ka) are a group of rocks with the principal one situated 700 m (766 yd) north of Henfield Rock, 3.44 km (2.14 mi) east of Pordim Islands and 4.79 km west by south of Mellona Rocks off the north coast of Robert Island, South Shetland Islands. Bulgarian early early mapping in 2009. Named after the town of Opaka in northeastern Bulgaria.

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References

    This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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