Lemaire Island is to the north, Paradise Harbour to the east and southeast, and Kershaw Peaks on the mainland to the south.
A light my be exhibited from the beacon, but it is unreliable, and it is obscured from the south by the high land on the islet.
[3]Bryde Island was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Adrien de Gerlache, 1897–99, and named for Ingvald Bryde, Norwegian agent who arranged the purchase of the expedition ship Belgica.
So named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 because three members of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) were chased into this cove in their dinghies by six killer whales while circumnavigating Bryde Island in May 1957.
Channel between Bryde Island and the west coast of Graham Land, connecting Paradise Harbor with Gerlache Strait.
The name was first used by Scottish geologist David Ferguson, who made a geological reconnaissance in this vicinity from the whalecatcher Hanka in 1913.
Small group of rocks lying 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) southwest of Bruce Island.
Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Louis Boutan (1859-1934), French naturalist and pioneer of submarine photography, 1893-98.