Nicholson Peninsula

Nicholson Peninsula
Peninsula
Satellite Image Map of Nicholson Peninsula and surroundings. Byrd Glacier to the northeast. Nicholson Peninsula center east.
Coordinates: 80°43′S 160°30′E / 80.717°S 160.500°E / -80.717; 160.500
LocationAntarctica
RangeChurchill Mountains
Offshore water bodiesRoss Ice Shelf

Nicholson Peninsula (80°43′S 160°30′E / 80.717°S 160.500°E / -80.717; 160.500) is a broad ice-covered peninsula about 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, between Couzens Bay and Matterson Inlet on the Shackleton Coast on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

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