- Duparc Rocks
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Duparc Rocks (63°31′S 58°50′W / 63.517°S 58.833°W) is a group of rocks between 1 and 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off the coast, 3 nautical miles (6 km) northeast of Cape Roquemaurel, Trinity Peninsula. Mapped from surveys by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) (1960–61). Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Louis Duparc, French naval officer on the Astrolabe during her Antarctic voyage (1837–1840).
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