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
Mount Foster
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Mount Foster is a peak rising to 2,025 metres in the Imeon Range on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands. It is the highest point of the South Shetland Islands archipelago. Mount Foster has trip
Smith Island (South Shetland Islands)
…or camps, and is seldom visited by scientists or mountaineers. Its interior is entirely occupied by the Imeon Range, rising to 2,025 m (6,644 ft) (Mount Foster). The first detailed topographic mapping of the island was made by the Antarctic Place-names Commission and the Military Geographic Service of the…
Left to right Mount Foster, Evlogi Peak and Antim Peak