| Stoker Island | |
| Map: | Antarctic Peninsula#Antarctica |
| Map Relief: | yes |
| Location: | Antarctica |
| Coordinates: | -62.3973°N -59.8484°W |
| Archipelago: | South Shetland Islands |
| Area Ha: | 20 |
| Area: | 20ha --> |
| Length Km: | 0.55 |
| Width Km: | 0.4 |
| Population: | uninhabited |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Treaty System: | Antarctic Treaty System |
Stoker Island is a rocky island lying off the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending 550by, surface area 20ha.[1] The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The feature is named after Donald Tait, 'stoker' of the survey motor boat Nimrod of the Royal Navy Hydrographic Survey Unit in the South Shetlands in 1967.
The midpoint is located at -62.3973°N -59.8484°W which is 2.65km (01.65miles) west-southwest of Emeline Island, 2.2km (01.4miles) northwest of Sierra Island, 3.7km (02.3miles) northwest of Dee Island, 3.9km (02.4miles) northeast of Ongley Island, 4.26km (02.65miles) southeast of Romeo Island and 1.7km (01.1miles) south-southwest of Holmes Rock (British mapping in 1968, Chilean in 1971, Argentine in 1980, and Bulgarian in 2005 and 2009).
