Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
St. Isidore Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
St. Isidore 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 ice-covered island 1.65 km long in SW-NE direction and 890 m wide in the Barcroft group of Biscoe Islands. Surface area 60.3 ha. Situated 2.4 km NE of Bedford Island, 330 m ENE of Chakarov Island, 1.5 km SE of St. Brigid Island and 1.9 km S of Irving Island.
Named after St. Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636), the patron saint of internet and computer users, programmers and technicians.
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