Exasperation Inlet is a large ice-filled inlet, 16 miles (26 km) wide at its entrance between Foyn Point

Foyn Point

Foyn Point is a point, surmounted by a peak 525 m high, marking the north side of the entrance to Exasperation Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land. Sir Hubert Wilkins on a flight of December 20, 1928 photographed what appeared to be an island off the east coast, later charting it in 6630S, 6230W...

 and Cape Disappointment

Cape Disappointment (Antarctica)

Cape Disappointment is a cape which marks the tip of the ice-covered peninsula lying between Exasperation Inlet and Scar Inlet, on the east coast of Graham Land. It was discovered in 1902 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, under Otto Nordenskiöld, and so named by him because he encountered many...

, on the east coast of Graham Land

Graham Land

Graham Land is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, in...

. Charted in 1947 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), who so named it because the disturbed nature of the ice in the vicinity caused considerable difficulty to sledging parties.