PenguinTracker / Icebergs / D33B
Iceberg D33B
Tabular iceberg · last fix 08/13/2026
Iceberg D33B covers 321 km² and was last fixed at 60°48'S 52°49'W on 08/13/2026. That makes it the 9th largest of the 33 icebergs the US National Ice Center currently tracks, carrying 2.6% of all tracked berg area.
Area321 km²
Rank by area9th of 33 tracked
Share of tracked ice2.6%
Last fix08/13/2026
Position60°48'S 52°49'W
Decimal-60.800, -52.820
Distance to pole3,247 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 D33B came off D33.
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Nearest stations
D33B at its last fix. Rings are 60°, 70° and 80°S.
Within 430 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.