Sinbad Rock

Location of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.

Sinbad Rock (62°10′S 59°2′W / 62.167°S 59.033°W / -62.167; -59.033Coordinates: 62°10′S 59°2′W / 62.167°S 59.033°W / -62.167; -59.033) is a low rock lying 1.25 nautical miles (2.3 km) west-northwest of Square End Island, off the west end of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The rock was charted in 1935 by DI personnel on the Discovery II but the name appears to be first used on a 1948 Admiralty chart based upon this survey.

This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Sinbad Rock" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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