South Beaches (Livingston Island)

South Beaches are the beaches extending along the south side of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica between Devils Point to the west and Rish Point to the east.

The feature was descriptively named, with the name 'South Beach' appearing on early mapping by Captain Robert Fildes and Captain George Powell in 1821 and 1822 respectively.

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Location of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
South Beaches from Basalt Lake vicinity on Byers Peninsula , Livingston Island , with Clark Nunatak , Ritli Hill , Elephant Point and Telish Rock in the left background, Stackpole Rocks on the right and Deception Island on the horizon
Topographic map of Antarctic Specially Protected Area ASPA 126 Byers Peninsula
Fragment of George Powell 's 1822 chart of the South Shetland Islands and South Orkney Islands featuring South Beaches (as 'South Beach')
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island