Vromos Island
| Vromos Island | ||
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| Waters | Perrier Bay | |
| Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 24 '55 " S , 63 ° 41' 36" W | |
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| length | 600 m | |
| width | 260 m | |
Vromos Island (English; Bulgarian остров Вромос ostrow Wromos ) is an east-west facing 600 m long and 260 m wide island off the northwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 5.32 km east-northeast of Giard Point , 11.45 km south of Quinton Point and 0.22 km north of Trebishte Island in Perrier Bay .
British scientists mapped it in 1980. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it on 2013 after a bay on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast .
Web links
- Vromos Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)