Shinnan Rocks

Coordinates: 67°57′S 44°33′E / 67.950°S 44.550°E / -67.950; 44.550 Shinnan Rocks is a substantial area of exposed coastal rocks at the west side of Shinnan Glacier in Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), 1957–1962, and named Shinnan-iwa (new south rocks).

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


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