Table Island (South Shetland Islands)

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Table Island
Table Island (top right)
Table Island (top right)
Waters Drake Street
Archipelago South Shetland Islands
Geographical location 62 ° 20 '33 "  S , 59 ° 48' 38"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 20 '33 "  S , 59 ° 48' 38"  W.
Table Island (South Shetland Islands) (South Shetland Islands)
Table Island (South Shetland Islands)
length 1.36 km
width 1.03 km
surface 1 km²

Table Island (from English table , table, table ) is a conspicuously flattened island . It is located 4 km northwest of the western tip of Robert Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands .

The descriptive naming has been known since at least 1822 and is now internationally accepted.

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