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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Esperanto Island (BGR) | 62° 25' 43.0" S | 60° 10' 23.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 136818
Place ID: 18534
The largest and northwesternmost island in the Zed group off the N coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Extending 950 by 900 m, and rising to 290 m. Situated 70 m to the NW of the neighbouring Phanagoria Island, and 2.7 km NW of Williams Point. Bulgarian mapping in 2009. Named after the constructed international language of Esperanto. |
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