Tambra Island

Tambra Island
Tambra Island
Location in Antarctica
Tambra Island
Tambra Island (Antarctic Peninsula)
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates65°26′05″S 65°21′00″W / 65.43472°S 65.35000°W / -65.43472; -65.35000
ArchipelagoBiscoe Islands
Administration
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Tambra Island (Bulgarian: остров Тъмбра, romanized: ostrov Tambra, IPA: [ˈɔstrof ˈtɤmbrɐ]) is a mostly ice-covered island in the Pitt group of Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. The feature is 1.17 km long in southwest–northeast direction and 700 m wide, and is separated from the adjacent Jingle Island to the northeast by a 60 m wide passage.

The island is named after Tambra Hill in Southern Bulgaria.