Petrelik Island
 Petrelik Island
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| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 64°31′46″S 64°01′56″W / 64.52944°S 64.03222°WCoordinates: 64°31′46″S 64°01′56″W / 64.52944°S 64.03222°W |
| Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
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| Population | 0 |
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| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Petrelik Island (Bulgarian: остров Петрелик, ‘Ostrov Petrelik’ \'os-trov pe-tre-'lik\) is a rocky island in the southwest part of Hamburg Bay on the northwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The feature is 380 m long in southwest-northeast direction and 200 m wide, and is separated from Emen Island to the southeast by a 160 m wide passage.
The island is named after the settlement of Petrelik in Southwestern Bulgaria.
Petrelik Island is located at 64°31′46″S 64°01′56″W / 64.52944°S 64.03222°W, 10.34 km northeast of Gerlache Point and 8.85 km southwest of Bonnier Point. British mapping in 1974.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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