Boulder Rock

Boulder Rock (71°19′S 170°13′E / 71.317°S 170.217°E / -71.317; 170.217Coordinates: 71°19′S 170°13′E / 71.317°S 170.217°E / -71.317; 170.217) is a large rock lying along the west side of Adare Peninsula, immediately south of Ridley Beach, in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was charted and named in 1911 by the Northern Party led by Victor Campbell of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13. The rock lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying between Cape Williams and Cape Adare.

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

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