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Waring Rocks () is a two pointed rocks lying off the west end of
South Georgia South Georgia ( es, Isla San Pedro) is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east†...
, 0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km) southwest of
Cape Paryadin Cape Paryadin () is a headland which forms the southernmost point of the west tip of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook. The cape was resighted in 1819 by a Russian expedition under Bellingshausen B ...
. Charted by DI personnel on the 1963 for Leading Seaman Thomas J. Waring of HMS Owen, which surveyed this area in 1961. Rock formations of South Georgia {{SouthGeorgia-geo-stub