Francis Island

Francis Island is an island which is irregular in shape, 7 nmi long and 5 nmi wide, lying 12 nmi east-northeast of Choyce Point, off the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was discovered and photographed from the air by the United States Antarctic Service in 1940. It was charted in 1947 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), who named it for S.J. Francis, a FIDS surveyor.