Arms of the British Antarctic Territory

Tupman Island

(Pitt Islands)

British Antarctic Territory

Location: 65° 29' 18" S 65° 31' 43" W
E of Pickwick Island, Pitt Islands (q.v.), Biscoe Islands, was roughly charted by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition, 1954-55; photographed from the air by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition in 1956; in association with the names of characters from Pickwick papers in this area, named after Tracy Tupman Esq., a member of the Pickwick Club.