Polich Island (, ) is the 250 m long in southeast–northwest direction and 100 m wide rocky island lying off the northeast coast of Astrolabe Island in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica. It is “named after Golyam (Great) Polich and Malak (Little) Polich Peaks in Rila Mountain, Bulgaria.”
Location
Polich Island is located at , which is 90 m northeast of Kanarata Point, 460 m north-northwest of Sagita Island and 2.08 km north-northeast of Drumohar Peak. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996. Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes
References
Polich Island. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica. Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)