Obrivistyj Island
| Obrivistyj Island | ||
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| Waters | Mawson Lake | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 18 ′ S , 101 ° 0 ′ E | |
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Obrivistyj Island ( English , Russian Остров Обрывистый Ostrow Obrywisty , German 'cliff island' ) is an island off the Knox coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . It is located in the area of the Bunger Oasis .
Soviet scientists mapped and named them in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated this name into English.
Web links
- Obrivistyj Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)