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In farewell since 19 February 2021

A68K

224 kmtravelled in 3 weekly listings

Its drift, week by week

Weekly positions from the US National Ice Center, 5 February 2021 to 19 February 2021.

  1. First listed

    5 February 2021, 56.99° S, 35.18° W

  2. Last listed

    19 February 2021, 55.47° S, 34.42° W

35° W55° S100 kmN
size on 5 February 2021
10 × 2 nm
size at its last listing
10 × 2 nm
last known position
55.47° S, 34.42° W

Iceberg A68K was last listed by the US National Ice Center on 19 February 2021, at 55.5°S, 34.4°W. Its listed size was about 10 by 2 nautical miles. It was listed in 3 weekly positions from 5 February 2021, drifting about 224 km.

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All 3 weekly positions
Weekly positions and sizes of iceberg A68K from the US National Ice Center list
DatePositionSize (nautical miles)
55.5°S, 34.4°W10 × 2
56.5°S, 36.0°W10 × 2
57.0°S, 35.2°W10 × 2

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Farewell, A68K

It was no longer listed by the US National Ice Center. Its farewell pack holds a certificate of passing, its final portrait from space and a life sheet with every position.

Its life on the weekly list

First listed5 February 2021

3 weekson the list

Last listed19 February 2021

Icebergs nearby this week

  • D32 about 359 km away, 106 km²
  • A76C about 519 km away, 278 km²
  • A81 about 637 km away, 1,342 km²
  • D33B about 791 km away, 321 km²
  • D35 about 840 km away, 216 km²
  • A83 about 1,179 km away, 190 km²

Every iceberg tracked this week

Iceberg positions and sizes: US National Ice Center. Adoption is symbolic. Adoptice is not affiliated with the US National Ice Center.