Neptune's Bellows

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Neptunes Bellows in 1957.
Neptunes Bellows in 1957.

Neptunes Bellows (63°0′S, 60°34′W) is a channel on the southeast side of Deception Island forming the entrance to Port Foster, in the South Shetland Islands. The name was appended by American sealers prior to 1822 because of the strong gusts experienced in this narrow channel.

This article incorporates text from Neptune's Bellows, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.