Daruma Rock

Daruma Rock (68°32′S 41°11′E / 68.533°S 41.183°E / -68.533; 41.183Coordinates: 68°32′S 41°11′E / 68.533°S 41.183°E / -68.533; 41.183) is a rock on the coast at the west side of Nishi-naga-iwa Glacier in Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and air photos by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, 1957–62, and named "Daruma-iwa" (tumbler rock).

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

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