Name StatusOfficial ValidatedFeatureIslandNZ Gazette Reference2012 (53) p.1477DatumRSRGD2000GeoTag[1] PositionDescriptionAn ice-covered island, about 90 miles long in a north-south direction and about 40 miles wide, lying in the eastern part of the Ross Ice Shelf, with its northern extremity about 3 miles south of the Bay of Whales. The highest point is 377m high. Discovered in 1934 by the Byrd AE, 1933-35, and named by Byrd for Franklin D Roosevelt, then President of the United States.
