Seligman Inlet is a broad inlet which recedes inland for 6 nautical miles (11 km) between Choyce Point

Choyce Point

Choyce Point is a headland southwest of Tent Nunatak on the east coast of Graham Land. A rocky bluff rises behind the point as viewed from Larsen Ice Shelf to which the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1947 applied the name Cape Choyce...

 and Cape Freeman

Cape Freeman

Cape Freeman is a cape forming the north end of Sturge Island in the Balleny Islands. Named for H. Freeman, commander of the cutter Scott, resulting in the discovery of the Balleny Islands in 1839....

 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...

. The inlet was photographed from the air by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) in 1940. It was charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947 and named for Gerald Seligman, founder and president of the British Glaciological Society.