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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Abbot Ice Shelf
- Type: Water
- Description: ice shelf in Antarctica
- Categories: ice shelf and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Polish—“Abbot Ice Shelf” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Abbotova ledena ploča”
- Bulgarian: “Абът (шелфов ледник)”
- Bulgarian: “Абът”
- Catalan: “banc de glaç d’Abbot”
- Chinese: “阿博特冰架”
- French: “barrière d’Abbot”
- French: “Barrière d’Abbot”
- German: “Abbot-Schelfeis”
- Hebrew: “מדף הקרח אבוט”
- Italian: “Piattaforma di ghiaccio Abbot”
- Japanese: “アボット棚氷”
- Macedonian: “Аботова Ледена Плоча”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abbot isbrem”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abbotisen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abbotisen”
- Norwegian: “Abbotisen”
- Polish: “Lodowiec Szelfowy Abbota”
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