Lientur Rocks is a group of prominent adjacent rocks lying off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and extending 660m (722yd) in east–west direction and 320m (350yd) in north–south direction. The area was visited by early 19th-century sealers operating from nearby Clothier Harbour.
Rocks in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Lientur Rocks
Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands
The feature was named by the 1949-50 Chilean Antarctic Expedition after the expedition patrol ship Lientur.
Location
The rocks are centred at 62°19′36″S59°31′55″W which is 1.26km (0.78mi) north-northwest of Newell Point, 710m (776yd) north-northeast of Tatul Island, 3.12km (1.94mi) southeast of Henfield Rock, 3.41km (2.12mi) southwest of Mellona Rocks and 3.74km (2.32mi) west-southwest of Liberty Rocks (British mapping in 1968, Chilean in 1971, Argentine in 1980, and Bulgarian in 2009).
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