Smith Peninsula

Smith Peninsula
Smith Peninsula is located in Antarctica
Smith Peninsula
Smith Peninsula
Location in Antarctica
Geography
LocationPalmer Land, Antarctica
Coordinates74°23′08″S 60°52′33″W / 74.38556°S 60.87583°W / -74.38556; -60.87583 (Smith Peninsula)

The Smith Peninsula (74°25′S 61°15′W / 74.417°S 61.250°W / -74.417; -61.250 (Smith Peninsula)) is an ice-covered, "dog-legged" peninsula 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) long and 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) wide, extending in an easterly direction between Keller Inlet and Nantucket Inlet from the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 687.