Grace Rock

Not to be confused with Grace Rocks.

Grace Rock is a rock in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica lying 1.72 kilometres (0.93 nmi) off the southeast coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after the British sealing vessel Grace (Captain H. Rowe) from Plymouth, which visited the South Shetland Islands in 1821–22.^[2]

Grace Rock

Location of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands
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Geography
Location	Antarctica
Coordinates	62°21′32.3″S 58°59′22.5″W[1]
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Map

• South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3373. DOS 610 - W 62 58. Tolworth, UK, 1968.