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Rogulyat Island

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Location
  
Antarctica

Width
  
.16 km (0.099 mi)

Archipelago
  
Palmer Archipelago

Length
  
.35 km (0.217 mi)

Population
  
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Rogulyat Island

Rogulyat Island (Bulgarian: остров Рогулят, ‘Ostrov Rogulyat’ \'os-trov ro-gu-'lyat) is the southernmost in the group of three rocky islands in Krivina Bay on the west coast of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island is 350 m long in east-west direction and 160 m wide.

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Map of Rogulyat Island, Antarctica

The island is named after the settlement of Rogulyat in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Rogulyat Island is located at 63°48′47″S 60°48′38″W, 2.5 km south of Lyon Peak and 2.1 km northeast of Romero Point, and is separated from Dink Island to the northeast by an 180 m wide passage. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 63 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

    • References

    Rogulyat Island Wikipedia
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