Zavadovskiy Island
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{{Infobox islands
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| map = Antarctica
| map_caption = Location off Antarctica
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| location = Southern Ocean
| coordinates = {{coord|66|43|S|86|24|E|display= inline, title}}
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| area_km2 = 100
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| elevation_m = 200
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Zavadovskiy Island, also known as Penguin Island, is an ice-covered island in the West Ice Shelf near Antarctica located at {{coord|66|43|S|86|24|E|display= inline}}. It rises to 200 meters (656 feet) and is located 12 miles east of Mikhaylov Island. It was discovered by the Soviet expedition of 1956 which named it for {{ill|Ivan Zavadovsky|ru|Завадовский, Иван Иванович}}, second in command of the Imperial Russian Navy sloop-of-war Vostok in the Bellingshausen expedition in 1819–21.
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Druzhba
| native_name = Дружба
| native_name_lang = ru
| settlement_type = Antarctic research station
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| coordinates = {{Polecoord|-66.7167|86.4000|type=station|name=Druzhba}}
| subdivision_type1 = Location
| established_title = Established
| established_date = {{start date|1960|5|20|df=y}}
| extinct_title = Closed
| extinct_date = {{end date|1960|8|6|df=y}}
| government_type = Administration
| governing_body = Soviet Antarctic Expedition
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| population_blank1_title = Summer
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| population_blank2_title = Winter
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| blank_info_sec1 = One winter
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A temporary field station named Druzhba was opened from May 20 to August 6 in 1960 on the island by the Soviet Union to study meteorological conditions.{{cite web |url=https://www.southpolestation.com/trivia/igy1/DAHLI_IGY003_0047.pdf |title=SCLENTIFIC STATIONS IN ANTARCTICA 1882-1963 |publisher=Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre |location=New Delhi |year=1971 |access-date=May 6, 2021}}
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