Nicholson Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Nicholson Peninsula (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peninsula
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A broad, ice-covered peninsula, partly in the Ross Dependency, about 28km long between Cousens Bay and Matterson Inlet, Churchill Mountains.
Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy. Named by United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Captain M.W. Nicholson, U.S. Navy, Chief of Staff to the US Antarctic Projects Officer, Operation Deep Freeze, 1964.
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