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Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated
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The feature is so named because of its shape supposedly resembling an
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British Admiralty Nautical Chart 446 Anvers Island to Renaud Island.
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Scale 1:250000 topographic map. British Antarctic Survey, 2008
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Greblo Island is located in Antarctica
Greblo Island is located in Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctica
65°01′41.5″S 64°03′40″W / 65.028194°S 64.06111°W / -65.028194; -64.06111
Wilhelm Archipelago
Antarctic Treaty System
Bulgarian
romanized
[ˈɔstrofgrɛˈblɔ]
Dannebrog Islands
Wilhelm Archipelago
Antarctic Peninsula
oarfish
65°01′41.5″S 64°03′40″W / 65.028194°S 64.06111°W / -65.028194; -64.06111
Booth Island
Meduza Island
Raketa Island
Rollet Island
British Admiralty Nautical Chart 446 Anvers Island to Renaud Island.
Brabant Island to Argentine Islands.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands


Greblo Island.
Greblo Island.
SCAR
Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.
Antarctic Place-names Commission

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