The horseshoe-shaped island, which is roughly 9 miles (14.5 kilometers) wide, is located in the Southern Ocean around 65 miles (105 km) from mainland Antarctica.

Deception Island, located in the South Shetland Islands, is the home base for many Antarctic expeditions, and today is known for its beautiful volcanic black sand beaches, stunning black and white ...

A "flat earth" map featured in the Boston Public Library's exhibit "Bending Lines: Maps and Data from Distortion to Deception" in 2020. Courtesy of the Boston Public Library ...

Google Maps Mud from down below. The volcanic events at Deception fall into a rare category called subglacial eruptions. The island is situated in a place where there is a glacier on the ocean ...

A large volcanic eruption shook Deception Island in Antarctica 3,980 years ago, and not 8,300, as it was previously thought, according to an international study published in Scientific Reports, in ...

ISLAND COUNTY, Wash. — A delivery truck driver was shot and robbed on SR 20 near Deception Pass State Park in Island County on Wednesday. Island County Sheriff’s Office deputies said they were ...

Sail Rock is located at 63° 2’56.73”S 60°57’32.38”W — just north of mainland Antartica and southwest of Deception Island. Andrew David Thaler of Southern Fried Science uses a nautical ...

AN EERIE island abandoned off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsular hides a dark secret behind its deceptively welcoming appearance. Part of the South Shetland Islands, Deception Island is horsesho… ...

Deception Island, Antarctica–In the spring of 1916, when Ernest Shackleton’s ship the Endurance was crushed by Antarctic pack ice, he made a famous open-boat voyage to safety. He was aiming ...

Deception Island, South Shetland Islands [-62.953381585, -60.627783743] What's in the photo? A semi-submerged, active volcanic caldera partially covered in snow ...