title: Soatris Island
text: # Soatris Island
  
  Soatris Island (Bulgarian: остров Соатрис, romanized: ostrov Soatris, IPA:) is the rocky island off the northwest coast of Pasteur Peninsula on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica, which extends 400 m in east-southeast to west-northwest direction and is 200 m wide.
  
  The island is named after the ancient Roman settlement of Soatris in Northeastern Bulgaria.
  
  ## Location
  
  Soatris Island is located at 64°02′00″S 62°34′23″W﻿ / ﻿64.03333°S 62.57306°W﻿ / -64.03333; -62.57306, which is 5 km west-southwest of Cape Roux, 800 m north of Metchnikoff Point and 9.6 km north by east of Claude Point. British mapping in 1980 and 2008.
  
  ## Maps
  
  * Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
  * British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1980.
  * Brabant Island to Argentine Islands. Scale 1:250000 topographic map. British Antarctic Survey, 2008.
  