Sawert_Rocks

Sawert Rocks
	Sawert Rocks
Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	67°31′S 62°50′E
Administration
	Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Sawert Rocks

Geological formation in Antarctica

Sawert Rocks is a group of rocks 4.6 kilometres (2.5 nmi) east-northeast of Azimuth Island, and about 3.7 kilometres (2 nmi) southwest of the Hansen Rocks, in the northeast part of Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land. Plotted from photos taken from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) aircraft in 1958. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for A. Sawert, radio officer at Mawson Station in 1959. Just to the east of the Sawert Rocks lies Nella Rock.

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