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Pordim Islands

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Location
  
Antarctica

Population
  
0

Area
  
10 ha (25 acres)

Archipelago
  
South Shetland Islands

Pordim Islands

Pordim Islands (Bulgarian: острови Пордим, ‘Ostrovi Pordim’ 'os-tro-vi 'por-dim) are two adjacent islands situated 870 m (950 yd) east-northeast of Heywood Island and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) northwest of Catharina Point on Robert Island, South Shetland Islands. Extending 960 m (1,050 yd) in east-southeast to west-northwest direction. The larger islet has a surface area of 10 hectares (25 acres). Bulgarian early early mapping in 2009. Named after the town of Pordim in northern Bulgaria.

Map of Pordim Islands, Antarctica

References

Pordim Islands Wikipedia