geo.wikisort.org - IslandOgygia Island (Bulgarian: остров Огигия, romanized: ostrov Ogygia, IPA: [ˈɔstrof oˈɟiɟjɐ]) is the 420 m long in west-east direction and 70 m wide rocky island separated by a 110 m wide passage from Hall Peninsula on the east side of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands. Surface area 2 ha. It is part of the southwest coast of Ivaylo Cove.[1] The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.[2]
Antarctic island
Ogygia Island |
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Location | Antarctica |
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Coordinates | 62°46′34″S 61°14′15″W |
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Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
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Area | 2 ha (4.9 acres) |
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Length | 420 m (1380 ft) |
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Width | 70 m (230 ft) |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
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Population | uninhabited |
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The feature is named after the mythical island Ogygia, home of the nymph Calypso.[1]
Location
Ogygia Island is located at 62°46′34″S 61°14′15″W, which is 580 m south of Trapecio Island, 6 km south-southwest of the northeast extremity of President Head, 12.15 km northeast of Cape Conway and 29.8 km northwest of Deception Island. Bulgarian mapping in 2009 and 2017.
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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Main islands | |
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Other islands | |
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Rocks, stacks, reefs spits and banks | |
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Straits |
- Boyd
- English
- Fildes
- Glogovo
- Hell Gates
- Iglika
- Izgrev
- Klimash
- McFarlane
- Morton
- Mugla
- Neck or Nothing
- Nelson
- Orión
- Osmar
- Smolensk
- Villalón
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Undersea and subglacial features |
- Bransfield Trough
- Macheret Trench
- Orca Seamount
- Quiroga Ridge
- South Shetland Trough
- Vergilov Ridge
- Wordie Seamount
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[de] Ogygia Island
Ogygia Island (englisch; bulgarisch остров Огигия .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}ostrow Ogygia) ist eine in ost-westlicher Ausrichtung 420 m lange und 70 m breite und 2 Hektar große Insel im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Sie liegt 580 m südlich von Cacho Island, 6 km südsüdwestlich des nordöstlichen Ausläufers des President Head, 12,15 km nordöstlich des Kap Conway und 29,8 km nordwestlich von Deception Island vor der Ostküste von Snow Island. Sie ist Teil des Südwestufers der Ivaylo Cove. Von der Hall-Halbinsel trennt sie eine 110 m breite Meerenge.
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