Everything about Smith Island South Shetland Islands totally explained
Smith Island is 20 miles (32 km) long and 5 miles (8 km) wide, lying 45 miles (72 km) west of
Deception Island in the
South Shetland Islands of the
British Antarctic Territory. The discovery of the South Shetland Islands was first reported in 1819 by
Capt. William Smith, for whom the island is named. This island was known to both American and British
sealers as early as
1820, and the name Smith has been well established in international usage for over 100 years, although in Russian literature it's often referred to as
Borodino Island, sometimes marked as Borodino (Smith) Island.
The island hosts no research stations or camps, and is seldom visited by scientists or mountaineers. Its interior is entirelly occupied by
Imeon Range rising to 2105 m (Mount Foster).
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