Kabile Island
| Kabile Island | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 26 '26 " S , 59 ° 56' 35" W | |
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| length | 700 m | |
Kabile Island (English; Bulgarian остров Кабиле ostrow Kabile ) is a south-north facing 700 m long island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . Off the north coast of Greenwich Island , it is 0.7 km east of Pavlikeni Point , 1 km north of Crutch Peaks and 2.2 km west of Ongley Island .
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the town of Kabile in eastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Kabile Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)