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| Saint Peter and Paul Rocks |  | Saint Peter and Paul Rocks - Geography - Encyclopedia II | | | The closest piece of land is the island of Fernando de Noronha 630 km to the Southwest. The rocks are part of Pernambuco state, Brazil.
The highest of the rocks, Southwest Rock, has an elevation of 22.5 m, are peaks of the largely submarine Mid-Atlantic Ridge that extend above the water level. The rocks are scattered across an area that measures 350 m North-South and 200 m East-West. The total land area is about 10,000 m². The exact location is given as 00°55′08″N, ...
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The closest piece of land is the island of Fernando de Noronha 630 km to the Southwest. The rocks are part of Pernambuco state, Brazil.
The highest of the rocks, Southwest Rock, has an elevation of 22.5 m, are peaks of the largely submarine Mid-Atlantic Ridge that extend above the water level. The rocks are scattered across an area that measures 350 m North-South and 200 m East-West. The total land area is about 10,000 m². The exact location is given as 00°55′08″N, 29°20′35″W.
The largest rocks are:
- Southwest Rock 3,000 m²
- Southeast Rock 1,500 m²
- Northwest Rocks 1,000 m²
- Northeast Rock 1,000 m²
Other related archives1832, Brazil, Charles Darwin, February 16, Fernando de Noronha, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Natal, Pernambuco, Portuguese, insects, lighthouse, personnel, sea birds, spiders, volcanic,
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