Kilifarevo Island
Location of Aitcho Islands in the South Shetland Islands
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Location in Antarctica
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| Location | Antarctica |
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| Archipelago | Aitcho group |
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| Length | 0.64 km (0.398 mi) |
| Width | 0.35 km (0.217 mi) |
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| Population | Uninhabited |
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| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Kilifarevo Island (Bulgarian: остров Килифарево, ‘Ostrov Kilifarevo’ 'os-trov ki-li-'fa-re-vo) is an ice-free island in the Aitcho group on the west side of English Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The island is situated 850 m (930 yd) northwest of Jorge Island, 460 m (500 yd) north of Riksa Islands and 350 m (380 yd) southeast of Morris Rock. Extending 640 by 350 m (700 by 380 yd), surface area 11 hectares (27 acres).[1] The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
Kilifarevo Island is named after the town of Kilifarevo in northern Bulgaria.
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Location
The island is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. Bulgarian mapping in 2009.
See also
- Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
- List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S
- SCAR
- Territorial claims in Antarctica
References
- ↑ L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
External links
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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