Goritsa Rocks | |
Map: | Antarctica#Antarctic Peninsula |
Map Relief: | yes |
Location: | Antarctica |
Coordinates: | -62.4256°N -60.1569°W |
Archipelago: | South Shetland Islands |
Population: | Uninhabited |
Country: | None |
Treaty System: | Antarctic Treaty System |
Goritsa Rocks (Bulgarian: скали Горица|skali Goritsa, in Bulgarian pronounced as /skɐˈli ɡoˈrit͡sɐ/) are the two contiguous rocks in Zed Islands off Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands extending 330 m in northwest-southeast direction and 70 m wide. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The rocks are named after the settlements of Goritsa in Northeastern and Southeastern Bulgaria.
Goritsa Rocks are centred at -62.4256°N -60.1569°W and situated 100 m east-northeast of Dlagnya Rocks and 2.82 km west-southwest of Pyramid Island. British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian mapping in 2009.