PenguinTracker / Icebergs / D15B
Iceberg D15B
Tabular iceberg · last fix 08/13/2026
Iceberg D15B covers 611 km² and was last fixed at 67°01'S 81°35'E on 08/13/2026. That makes it the 5th largest of the 33 icebergs the US National Ice Center currently tracks, carrying 5.0% of all tracked berg area.
Area611 km²
Rank by area5th of 33 tracked
Share of tracked ice5.0%
Last fix08/13/2026
Position67°01'S 81°35'E
Decimal-67.020, 81.580
Distance to pole2,555 km
Treaty areainside 60°S
How it got its name
The letter records the quadrant the berg was first sighted in — D is 90°E–0°, the Amery and eastern Weddell sectors — and the number is issued in sequence. A trailing letter marks a fragment that broke off a parent berg, so D15B came off D15.
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Nearest stations
D15B at its last fix. Rings are 60°, 70° and 80°S.
Within 440 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.