Raklitsa Island | |
Map: | Antarctic Peninsula |
Location: | Antarctica |
Coordinates: | -63.9786°N -61.8544°W |
Archipelago: | Palmer Archipelago |
Length Km: | .35 |
Width Km: | .12 |
Population: | 0 |
Country: | None |
Treaty System: | Antarctic Treaty System |
Raklitsa Island (bg|остров Раклица|ostrov Raklitsa, pronounced as /bg/) is the rocky island in Boisguehenneuc Bay lying 650 m off the northwest coast of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island is 350 m long in east-west direction and 120 m wide.
The island is named after the settlement of Raklitsa in Southeastern Bulgaria.
Raklitsa Island is located at -63.9786°N -61.8544°W, 2.7 km southwest of Moureaux Point and 5.38 km east-northeast of Bebresh Point. British mapping in 1978.