Zebil Island
| Zebil Island | ||
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| Waters | Osmar Strait | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 14 ′ 3 ″ S , 62 ° 13 ′ 16 ″ W | |
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| length | 510 m | |
| width | 340 m | |
Zebil Island (English; Bulgarian остров Зебил ostrow Sebil ) is a rocky island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands, in an east-southeast-west-northwest orientation, 510 m long, 340 m wide . It is located 0.44 km southwest of Cape Wallace and 1.3 km northeast of Fernandez Point off the northwest coast of Low Island .
British scientists mapped it in 2009. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Sebil in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Zebil Island in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)