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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 63°13′55″S62°10′38″W / 63.23194°S 62.17722°W /-63.23194; -62.17722 |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
| Administration | |
| Administered under theAntarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
Prisad Island (Bulgarian:остров Присад,romanized: ostrov Prisad,IPA:[ˈɔstrofˈprisɐt]) is the rocky island off the north coast ofLow Island in theSouth Shetland Islands extending 640 m in southwest–northeast direction and 520 m wide. It is separated fromLimets Peninsula by a 60 m wide passage.
The feature is named "after the settlements of Prisad inNortheastern andSoutheastern Bulgaria."[1]
Prisad Island is located at63°13′55″S62°10′38″W / 63.23194°S 62.17722°W /-63.23194; -62.17722, which is 1.44 km east ofCape Wallace. British mapping in 2009.
This article includes information from theAntarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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