Glumche Island facts for kids
Location of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands
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Location of Glumche Island
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 63°14′07″S 62°13′45″W / 63.23528°S 62.22917°W |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands |
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
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Population | Uninhabtied |
Glumche Island (Bulgarian: остров Глумче, romanized: ostrov Glumche) is the rocky island off the northwest coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands extending 470 m in east-west direction and 290 m wide.
The feature is named after the settlement of Glumche in Southeastern Bulgaria.
Location
Glumche Island is located 830 m west-southwest of Cape Wallace and 1.08 km north of Fernandez Point. British mapping in 2009.
Maps
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