Snow Island (South Shetland Islands)

Snow Island or Isla Nevada is a completely ice-covered island, 16 by in size, lying 6 km southwest of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Surface area is 120.4 km2. This island was known to both American and British sealers as early as 1820, and the name has been well established in international usage for over 100 years.

Maps

 * Chart of South Shetland including Coronation Island, &c. from the exploration of the sloop Dove in the years 1821 and 1822 by George Powell Commander of the same. Scale ca. 1:200000. London: Laurie, 1822