Shinobi Rock (68°3′S 43°44′E / 68.050°S 43.733°E / -68.050; 43.733Coordinates: 68°3′S 43°44′E / 68.050°S 43.733°E / -68.050; 43.733) is a small rock exposure on the coast between Kabuto Rock and Rakuda Rock in Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), 1957–1962, and named Shinobi-iwa (hidden rock).
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Shinobi Rock" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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