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Iceberg B09B

Tabular iceberg · last fix 08/13/2026

Iceberg B09B covers 509 km² and was last fixed at 66°04'S 143°09'E on 08/13/2026. That makes it the 6th largest of the 33 icebergs the US National Ice Center currently tracks, carrying 4.1% of all tracked berg area.

Area509 km²
Rank by area6th of 33 tracked
Share of tracked ice4.1%
Last fix08/13/2026
Position66°04'S 143°09'E
Decimal-66.070, 143.150
Distance to pole2,661 km
Treaty areainside 60°S

How it got its name

The letter records the quadrant the berg was first sighted in — B is 90°W–180°, the Amundsen and eastern Ross seas — and the number is issued in sequence. A trailing letter marks a fragment that broke off a parent berg, so B09B came off B09.

Nearest tracked bergs

Nearest stations

60°SB09B
B09B at its last fix. Rings are 60°, 70° and 80°S.
C15C36Dumont d'UrvilleD85 Skiway campN396 KM
Within 791 km. Blue dots are other tracked bergs, orange are stations.
Positions are refixed weekly. Drift tracks appear here once the archive has more than one week of fixes for this berg.