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Kroshka Island

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Kroshka Island is the smaller of two ice-covered islands lying close together in the Fimbul Ice Shelf, along the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The feature was first mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1961 and named "Kupol Kroshka", which means "crumb dome" in Russian.[1]

LocationAntarctica
Coordinates70°40′S 2°5′E
PopulationUninhabited
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Kroshka Island
Kroshka Island is located in Antarctica
Kroshka Island
Location within Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates70°40′S 2°5′E
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Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
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PopulationUninhabited
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