spume, island, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, february, 20. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Spume Island news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Spume Island is a small low rocky island lying 2 4 km 1 5 mi southwest of Bonaparte Point off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica It is located at 64 48 S 64 07 W 64 800 S 64 117 W 64 800 64 117 Spume Island was surveyed by the British Naval Hydrographic Survey Unit 1956 1957 Spume Island was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place names Committee UK APC because heavy seas break over the island in a gale spume is blown over it 1 Spume IslandSpume IslandLocation in AntarcticaGeographyLocationAntarcticaCoordinates64 48 S 64 07 W 64 800 S 64 117 W 64 800 64 117ArchipelagoPalmer ArchipelagoAdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulation0See also editComposite Antarctic Gazetteer List of Antarctic and sub Antarctic islands List of Antarctic islands south of 60 S SCAR Territorial claims in AntarcticaReferences edit Spume IslandExternal links edit nbsp Look up spume in Wiktionary the free dictionary nbsp This Palmer Archipelago location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spume Island amp oldid 1136921648, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
