Steventon Island


Steventon Island is a broad ice-covered island about long off of Antarctica, lying west of Court Ridge in the Sulzberger Ice Shelf. It is 45 km long and 27 km wide, and covers an area of around 780 km². It was mapped from surveys by the United States Geological Survey and U.S. Navy air photos, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Richard F. Steventon, USN, Petty Officer in charge of Eights Station, 1963.