Patresh Rock

Patresh Rock
Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands
Patresh Rock
Location of Patresh Rock
Patresh Rock
Patresh Rock (Antarctic Peninsula)
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates62°20′41″S 59°39′39″W / 62.34472°S 59.66083°W / -62.34472; -59.66083
ArchipelagoSouth Shetland Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Patresh Rock (Bulgarian: скала Патреш, ‘Skala Patresh’ \ska-'la 'pa-tresh\) is a rock in Clothier Harbour on the northwest coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, extending 270 m in southeast-northwest direction with a width of 40 m. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.

The rock is named after the settlement of Patresh in Northern Bulgaria.