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Feature Name (see definition): Eden Rocks Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4298 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 63° 29' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 055° 40' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -63.4833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -55.6666667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): Two rocks lying just off the E end of Dundee Island, off the N end of Antarctic Peninsula. A small island was reported here by Captain James Ross, Royal Navy (RN), on Dec. 30, 1842. He named it "Eden Island" for Captain Charles Eden, RN. Following survey by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1953, it was reported that the feature consists of two rocks lying close together. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Eden Rocks in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Eden Rocks information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Eden Rocks should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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