Tatul Island
| Tatul Island | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 20 ′ 3 ″ S , 59 ° 32 ′ 22 ″ W | |
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| length | 350 m | |
| width | 200 m | |
Tatul Island (English; Bulgarian остров Татул ostrow Tatul ) is a triangular, 350 m long and up to 200 m wide island off the north coast of Robert Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 0.95 km west-northwest of Newell Point .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it that same year after the town of Tatul in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains .
Web links
- Tatul Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)