Acorn Rock

Acorn Rock

Acorn Rock (coord|54|0|S|38|14|W|) is a rock rising 20 m above sea level, 0.35 miles (0.6 km) northwest of Main Island in the Willis Islands, South Georgia. The descriptive name was applied during the survey from HMS "Owen" in 1960-61.


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