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Feature Name (see definition): Keep Rock Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 7805 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 62° 48' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 061° 37' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -62.8 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -61.6166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1956 Description (see definition): Small rock lying 0.8 mi WSW of Castle Rock, off the W side of Snow Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The name, which derives from association with Castle Rock, was given by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) following survey by Lieutenant Commander F.W. Hunt, Royal Navy (RN), in 1951-52. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Keep Rock 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 Keep Rock information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Keep Rock should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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