Abbot Ice Shelf
The Abbot Ice Shelf is an ice shelf 250 nautical miles long and 40 nautical miles wide, bordering Eights Coast from Cape Waite to Pfrogner Point in Antarctica. Thurston Island lies along the northern edge of the western half of this ice shelf; other sizable islands lie partly or wholly within this shelf.
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- Description: ice shelf in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-72.75° or 72° 45′ south
Longitude
-96° or 96° west
Open location code
26V67222+22
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Abbot Ice Shelf” goes by many names.
Abbotova ledena pločaBosnian
АбътBulgarian
Абът (шелфов ледник)Bulgarian
banc de glaç d’AbbotCatalan
阿博特冰架Chinese
מדף הקרח אבוטHebrew
Piattaforma di ghiaccio AbbotItalian
アボット棚氷Japanese
Аботова Ледена ПлочаMacedonian
AbbotisenNorwegian
Abbot isbremNorwegian Bokmål
AbbotisenNorwegian Bokmål
AbbotisenNorwegian Nynorsk
Lodowiec Szelfowy AbbotaPolish
Abbot Buz SahanlığıTurkish
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