Ice island
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Ice island may refer to:
- IcebergIcebergAn iceberg is a large piece of ice from freshwater that has broken off from a snow-formed glacier or ice shelf and is floating in open water. It may subsequently become frozen into pack ice...
, particularly a tabular iceberg - Pobeda Ice IslandPobeda Ice IslandPobeda Ice Island, original Russian name остров Победы , is an ice island in the Mawson Sea. It is located off the coast of Queen Mary Land, Australian Antarctic Territory, East Antarctica...
, a periodic island formed when a tabular iceberg runs aground