Antarctica has a large number of islands, several of which are connected to the mainland by ice in the winter months. This category contains links to some of those islands.
Adelaide Island
This island contains the Rothera base (UK).
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Alexander Island
Alexander Island is Antarctica's largest permanent offshore island.
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Anvers Island
Anvers Island is outside the Antarctic Circle and contains the Palmer base (US).
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Balleny Island
Location: 66°15' to 67°35'S : 162°30' to 165°00'E This chain of islands and offliers stretches for 190 km.
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Berkner Island
Berkner Island located in the Ronne Ice Shelf.
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James Ross Island
A small offshore island outside the Antarctic Circle.
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Peter I Island
Location: 68°51'S : 90°37'W Uninhabited Peter I Island is of volcanic origin with an area of 157 km2.
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Roosevelt Island
Roosevelt Island is in the Ross Ice Shelf.
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Ross Island
Ross Island contains the McMurdo Base (US) and Scott Base (NZ).
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Scott Island
Location: 67°24'S : 179°55'E Scott Island is one small island and an isolated stack, of volcanic origin.
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Thurston Island
A small offshore island within the Antarctic Circle.
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