Smokinya Cove
Smokinya Cove (Bulgarian: залив Смокиня, ‘Zaliv Smokinya’ \'za-liv smo-'ki-nya\) is the 3.5 km wide cove on Prince Gustav Channel indenting for 2.2 km the southeast coast of Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
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Smith Nunatak is a nunatak just southeast of Mount Starlight in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. The nunatak is marked by a moraine which extends 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north from it. Plotted from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Re…
Smith Islands
The Smith Islands are two Antarctic islands (66°18′S110°27′E) lying close to Tracy Point, the western extremity of Beall Island, in the Windmill Islands. They were first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill …
Smirnenski Point
Smirnenski Point (Bulgarian: нос Смирненски, ‘Nos Smirnenski’ \'nos 'smir-nen-ski\) is a narrow, ice-free point on the east coast of Robert Island projecting 1.1 km into Nelson Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, and forming the northw…
Smalegga Spur
Smalegga Spur is a small rock spur 3 nautical miles (6 km) south-southeast of Morkenatten Peak, Shcherbakov Range, in the Orvin Mountains of Queen Maud Land.
Slomer Cove
Slomer Cove (Bulgarian: залив Сломер, ‘Zaliv Slomer’ \'za-liv 'slo-mer\) is the 11.2 km wide cove indenting for 5.9 km the northwest coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula south of Cape Kjellman and north of Auster Point.
Slettfjellnutane Peaks
Slettfjellnutane Peaks are two small rock peaks about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Slettfjell on the Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land.
Slava Ice Shelf
Slava Ice Shelf (68°49′S154°44′E), is an ice shelf along the coast of Antarctica between Mawson Peninsula and Cape Andreyev. The feature was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Highjump in 1947. The area was photographed in 1…
Slatina Peak
Slatina Peak (Bulgarian: връх Слатина, ‘Vrah Slatina’ \'vr&h 'sla-ti-na\) is a peak rising to 1750 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island, South Shetland Islands. Situated 2 km northeast of Antim Peak, to which it is linked by Varshets Saddle, 4.09 km eas…
Skytrain Ice Rise
Skytrain Ice Rise (79°40′S78°30′W) is a large, flattish, peninsula-like ice rise of about 50 miles extent, extending from the vicinity of Meyer Hills in the Heritage Range eastward into the Ronne Ice Shelf of Antarctica.
Skua Island (Antarctica)
Skua Island is a roughly triangular island 0.7 nautical miles (1.3 km) long, lying between Black Island to the southwest and Winter Island and Galindez Island to the north and northeast, in the Argentine Islands, Wilhelm Archipelago.
Skravena Cove
Skravena Cove (Bulgarian: залив Скравена, ‘Zaliv Skravena’ \'za-liv skra-'ve-na\) is a 2.1 km wide cove indenting for 1 km the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Skoparnik Bluff
Skoparnik Bluff (Bulgarian: връх Скопарник, ‘Vrah Skoparnik’ \'vr&h sko-'par-nik\) is the partly ice-free bluff rising to over 700 m in the northeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
Skeidsberget Hill
Skeidsberget Hill is a hill about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of the summit of Skeidshovden Mountain in the Wohlthat Mountains of Queen Maud Land. First photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39).
Skarshaugane Peaks
Skarshaugane Peaks (71°49′S11°37′E) is a group of peaks including Mount Skarshovden that extend south for 3 miles (4.8 km) from Hovdeskar Gap, in the Humboldt Mountains of Queen Maud Land.
Skaret Pass
Skaret Pass is a mountain pass at the east side of Skarsnuten Peak in the Roots Heights, Sverdrup Mountains, in Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39).
Skaptopara Cove
Skaptopara Cove (Zaliv Skaptopara \'za-liv ska-pto-'pa-ra\) is a 2 km wide cove indenting for 900 m the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica east of Aprilov Point. Situated northeast of Sevtopolis Peak, southeast…
Sirma Glacier
Sirma Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Сирма, ‘Lednik Sirma’ \'led-nik 'sir-ma\) is the 7 km long and 4 km wide glacier on the west side of Owen Ridge in southern Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica, situated south of Bolgrad Glacier, and fl…
Siniger Nunatak
Siniger Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Синигер, ‘Nunatak Siniger’ \'nu-na-tak si-'ni-ger\) is the rocky hill rising to over 500 m in the upper course of Russell East Glacier on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
Simpson Rocks
Simpson Rocks (61°58′S57°23′W) is a group consisting of a rock, 10 m high, surrounded by sunken rocks, lying 5 nautical miles (9 km) northeast of Cape Melville, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Simpson Nunatak
Simpson Nunatak is a nunatak, 1,165 metres (3,822 ft), rising 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) northwest of Mount Roberts, on the south margin of Aitkenhead Glacier, Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Com…
Simpson Head
Simpson Head (73°21′S60°59′W) is a conspicuous promontory rising to 1,065 metres. It projects south into the north side of New Bedford Inlet 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Cape Kidson, on the east coast of Palmer Land. Discovered and photographed from…
Simpson Glacier
Simpson Glacier (71°17′S168°38′E) is a glacier, 6 miles (10 km) long, in the Admiralty Mountains. It flows northward to the coast between Nelson Cliff and Mount Cherry-Garrard where it forms the Simpson Glacier Tongue. The latter feature was named …
Simplicity Hill
Simplicity Hill (85°6′S174°38′W) is a small ice-free hill rising 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Crilly Hill, at the north side of McGregor Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains.
Simon Peak (Antarctica)
Simon Peak (69°16′S71°53′W) is a mountain rising to about 1,000 m on the west side of the Havre Mountains, situated in the northwest portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The peak lies northeast of Umber Island, an island situated in Lazarev Bay…
Simmons Lake
Simmons Lake (77°46′S161°20′E) is a lake 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long in the east part of Simmons Basin, Victoria Land. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1992 in association with Simmons Basin after biologist George M.
Simmons Basin
Simmons Basin (77°46′S161°18′E) is an ice-free basin, or valley, trending southeast between Solitary Rocks and Friis Hills, marginal to the north side of the bend of Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land. The lower east end of the valley is occupied by S…
Simmonds Peak
Simmonds Peak (85°58′S158°32′W) is a prominent rock peak, 1,940 m, standing 4 miles (6 km) south of Mount Dort on the east side of Amundsen Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S.…
Simmers Peaks
Simmers Peaks (66°6′S52°48′E) is a group of three peaks, the highest 840 m, rising above the icecap 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Cape Close and 11 miles (18 km) north of Mount Codrington. They were discovered by the British Australian New Zealand …
Simitli Point
Simitli Point (Bulgarian: нос Симитли, ‘Nos Simitli’ \'nos 'si-mit-li\) is a point on the north coast of Rugged Island off the west coast of Byers Peninsula of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica forming the east side of the …
Sillard Islands
Sillard Islands (66°37′S67°35′W) is a group of small ice-covered islands lying close to Cape Mascart, the northeast extremity of Adelaide Island.
Silistra Knoll
Silistra Knoll (Bulgarian: Vrah Silistra \'vr&h si-'lis-tra\) rises to over 700 m (2,297 ft) in southern Levski Ridge, in the Tangra Mountains of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Sikorsky Glacier
Sikorsky Glacier (64°12′S60°53′W) is a glacier on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica draining northwestwards into Hughes Bay both north and south of Sladun Peninsula, branching to enter Cierva Cove and Duarte Cove respectively.
Sigurd Knolls
Sigurd Knolls (71°21′S7°38′E) is an isolated rock knolls at the north end of Otter Plain, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Drygalski Mountains in Queen Maud Land.
Sigmen Glacier
Sigmen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Сигмен, ‘Lednik Sigmen’ \'led-nik 'sig-men\) is a 2.2 km long and 2 km wide glacier draining the northwest slopes of Brugmann Mountains on Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.
Siglin Rocks
Siglin Rocks (74°11′S115°6′W) is a cluster of rock outcrops midway between Schneider Rock and Binder Rocks on the west side of Martin Peninsula, Bakutis Coast, Marie Byrd Land. First photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in Janu…