Barlow Island


Barlow Island is a small ice-free island off the north coast of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica extending, surface area.
The feature's name, presumably honouring the British physicist and mathematician Peter Barlow, derives from the name 'Cape Barlow' originally applied in 1829 by the British naval expedition under Captain Henry Foster to some point on the east side of Smith Island.

Location

The island is located at which is west-northwest of Cape Smith, west-northwest of Alfeus Island, north-northeast of Matochina Peak, northeast of Delyan Point and northeast of Gregory Point.

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