Ibar Rocks
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Ibar Rocks () is a two rocks located 0.2 miles (0.3 km) east of Bonert Rock and 0.6 southeast of Canto Point, Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. The names "Islote Ibar" and "Islote Teniente Ibar" appearing on Chilean hydrographic charts in the 1950s refer to the larger and western rock. The recommended name "Ibar Rocks" includes a submerged outlier to the northeast of the larger rock. Teniente (lieutenant) Mario Ibar P. signed the official act of inauguration of the Chilean Arturo Prat Station on Greenwich Island in 1947.
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