Smith Island is 20 miles long and 5 miles wide, lying 49 miles west of Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands of the British Antarctic Territory. It is separated from Snow Island by the 25-mil
Smith island with Imeon Range in the background
A southeast view of Smith Island from Osmar Strait
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The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands located in the Drake Passage with a total area of 3,687 km2. They lie about 120 kilometres north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between 430
Smith Island (South Shetland Islands)
…Smith Island is 20 miles (32 km) long and 5 miles (8 kilometres) wide, lying 49 miles (79 km) west of Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands of the British Antarctic Territory. It is separated from Snow Island by the 25-mile-wide (40 km) Boyd Strait, and from Low Island by the 17-mile-wide…
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, astronaut photo, 2011
Williams Point, discovered on 19 February 1819
Norwegian whaling boat, Half Moon Island
Ongal Peak, Tangra Mountains