Zebil Island

Zebil Island
Location of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands
Zebil Island is located in Antarctica
Zebil Island
Zebil Island
Location of Zebil Island
Zebil Island is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Zebil Island
Zebil Island
Zebil Island (Antarctic Peninsula)
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates63°14′03″S 62°13′16″W / 63.23417°S 62.22111°W / -63.23417; -62.22111
ArchipelagoSouth Shetland Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Zebil Island (Bulgarian: остров Зебил, romanizedostrov Zebil, IPA: [ˈɔstrov ˈzɛbiɫ]) is the rocky island off the northwest coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands extending 510 m in east-southeast to west-northwest direction and 340 m wide.

The feature is named after the settlement of Zebil in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Location

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Zebil Island is located 440 m southwest of Cape Wallace and 1.3 km north-northeast of Fernandez Point. British mapping in 2009.

Maps

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Map of Smith and Low Islands in the South Shetland Islands

References

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.