geo.wikisort.org - IslandPresnakov Island (Bulgarian: Преснаков остров, romanized: Presnakov ostrov, IPA: [prɛsnɐˈkɔf ˈɔstrof]) is the 390 m long in southeast-northwest direction and 100 m wide rocky island lying off the west coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Island in Antarctica
Presnakov IslandLocation of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands |
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Location | Antarctica |
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Coordinates | 63°17′46″S 62°16′21″W |
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Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
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Length | 390 m (1280 ft) |
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Width | 100 m (300 ft) |
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Antarctica |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System |
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Population | uninhabited |
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The island is “named after Captain Ivan Presnakov (1932–2003), commander of the ocean fishing trawler Aurelia of the Bulgarian company Ocean Fisheries – Burgas during its fishing trip to Antarctic waters off South Georgia and the South Orkney Islands from September 1977 to April 1978. The Bulgarian fishermen, along with those of the Soviet Union, Poland and East Germany are the pioneers of modern Antarctic fishing industry.”[1]
Location
Presnakov Island is located at 63°17′46″S 62°16′21″W, which is 330 m west-southeast of Jameson Point and 1.55 km northwest of Ugorelets Point. British mapping in 2009.
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
South Shetland Islands |
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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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Antarctica |
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Geography | Regions |
- Antarctic Peninsula
- East Antarctica
- West Antarctica
- Biogeographic realm
- Extreme points
- Floristic Kingdom
- Islands
- South Pole
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Life |
- Flora
- Microorganisms
- Wildlife
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History |
- Expeditions
- Heroic Age
- Colonization
- World War II
- COVID-19 pandemic
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Politics |
- Military activity
- Territorial claims
- Treaty System
- National programs
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Society |
- Crime
- Demographics
- Economy
- Field camps
- Firefighting
- Flags
- Gateway cities
- Protected areas
- Religion
- Research stations
- Telecommunications
- Time
- Tourism
- Transport
- Women
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Famous explorers |
- Roald Amundsen
- Richard E. Byrd
- Douglas Mawson
- Ui-te-Rangiora
- James Clark Ross
- Robert Falcon Scott
- Ernest Shackleton
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На других языках
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Presnakov Island (englisch; bulgarisch Преснаков остров .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"}Presnakow ostrow) ist eine in südost-nordwestlicher Ausrichtung 390 m lange und 100 m breite Felseninsel im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Sie liegt 330 m westsüdwestlich des Jameson Point und 1,55 km nordwestlich des Ugorelets Point vor der Westküste von Low Island.
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