 Location of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands | |
  Svetulka Island  Svetulka Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 62°20′49.7″S59°40′45.8″W / 62.347139°S 59.679389°W /-62.347139; -59.679389 |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
| Administration | |
| Administered under theAntarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Svetulka Island (Bulgarian:остров Светулка,romanized: ostrov Svetulka,IPA:[ˈɔstrofsvɛˈtuɫkɐ]) is the northernmost island in theOnogur group off the northwest coast ofRobert Island in theSouth Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The feature is rocky, extending 150 by 90 metres (490 by 300 ft), and separated fromOsenovlag Island by a 20-metre (66 ft) wide passage. The area was visited by early 19th centurysealers.
The island is named after the settlement ofSvetulka in Southern Bulgaria.
Svetulka Island is located at62°20′49.7″S59°40′45.8″W / 62.347139°S 59.679389°W /-62.347139; -59.679389, which is 520 metres (1,710 ft) northwest ofShipot Point, 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) east-southeast ofCornwall Island and 1.74 kilometres (1.08 mi) southeast ofRogozen Island. Measurements are based on British mapping in 1968 and Bulgarian mapping in 2009.
This article includes information from theAntarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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