Robert Island (South Shetland Islands)

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Robert Island or Mitchells Island or Polotsk Island or Roberts Island is an island 11 miles (18 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide, situated between Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands) and Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands. Robert Island is located at 62°24′S 59°30′W / 62.4°S 59.5°W / -62.4; -59.5. The name "Robert Island" dates back to at least 1821 and is now established in international usage.

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• List of antarctic and sub-antarctic islands

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• L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2008. (in Bulgarian) ISBN 978-954-92032-4-0

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