  Stego Island Location of Stego Island  Stego Island Stego Island (Antarctic Peninsula) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | 65°04′21″S 64°07′57″W / 65.07250°S 64.13250°W |
| Archipelago | Wilhelm Archipelago |
| Area | 93.32 ha (230.6 acres) |
| Length | 2.07 km (1.286 mi) |
| Width | 820 m (2690 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
Stego Island (Bulgarian: остров Стего, romanized: ostrov Stego, IPA: [ˈɔstrof ˈstɛgo]) is the mostly ice-covered island 2.07 km long in southwest–northeast direction and 820 m wide in the Dannebrog Islands group of Wilhelm Archipelago in the Antarctic Peninsula region. Its surface area is 93.32 ha.[1]
The feature is so named because of its shape supposedly resembling a stegosaur, and in association with other descriptive names of islands in the area.[1]
- ^ a b Stego Island. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica