Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Pindarev Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pindarev Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The 250 m long in SE-NW direction and 115 m wide flat rocky island in Nishava Cove separated from the N coast of Rugged Island in the South Shetland Islands by a 35 m wide passage. Surface area 1.9 ha. Situated 590 m ESE of Cape Sheffield and 950 m W of Chiprovtsi Point.
Named after the Bulgarian cartoonist Tenyu Pindarev (1921-2010), for his contribution to the promotion of Antarctica.
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