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Verblyud Island

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Verblyud Island is an ice-covered island whose summit rises 200 m above the surrounding ice shelf, situated at the east margin of Lazarev Ice Shelf along the coast of Queen Maud Land. First mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE) in 1961 and named Kupol Verblyud (купол Верблюд - camel dome).[1]

LocationAntarctica
Coordinates70°0′S 15°55′E
Highestelevation200 m (700 ft)
PopulationUninhabited
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Verblyud Island
Verblyud Island is located in Antarctica
Verblyud Island
Location within Antarctica
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates70°0′S 15°55′E
Highest elevation200 m (700 ft)
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
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