Melyane Island (Bulgarian: остров Меляне, romanized:ostrov Melyane, IPA:[ˈɔstrof ˈmɛʎɐnɛ]) is the southernmost of Dunbar Islands off Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. The feature is ice-free, extending 280 m in southeast-northwest direction and 90 m wide. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
Melyane Island
Location of Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
The island is named after the settlement of Melyane in Northwestern Bulgaria.
Location
Melyane Island is located at 62°28′44.2″S60°11′23″W, which is 250 m south of Balsha Island, 1.27km west of Slab Point and 2.52km north-northeast of Kotis Point, Livingston Island. British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian mapping in 2009.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
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