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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Grod Island (BGR) | 62° 21' 27.0" S | 59° 41' 22.0" W | |
Name ID: 137663
Place ID: 19298
The southermost of Onogur islands off the NW coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands. Situated 810 m N of Misnomer Point and 940 m SW of Shipot Point. The feature is low and ice-free, extending 610 m in E-W direction and 200 m wide. Separated from Robert Island by a 130 m wide passage. British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian mapping in 2009. Named after the Bulgar ruler Grod (6th century). |
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