St. Isidore Island
| St. Isidore Island | ||
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| Waters | Matha Street | |
| Archipelago | Biscoe Islands ( West Antarctica ) | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 26 '18 " S , 67 ° 5' 41" W | |
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| length | 1.65 km | |
| width | 890 m | |
| surface | 60.3 ha | |
St. Isidore Iceland ( English , Bulgarian . Остров Св Исидор ostrow Sw [eti] Isidore ) is an icy, km in southwest-northeast orientation 1.65 long, 890 m wide and 60.3 hectares large island in the archipelago of Biscoe Islands west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It belongs to the Barcroft Islands and is located 2.4 km northeast of Bedford Island , 330 m east-northeast of Chakarov Island , 1.5 km southeast of St. Brigid Island and 1.9 km south of Irving Island .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2020 after Saint Isidore of Seville (≈560–636).
Web links
- St. Isidore Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)