Downham Peak

Downham Peak
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height	535 m
location	Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
Mountains	Woodman Highlands
Coordinates	64 ° 16 ′ 56 ″ S , 58 ° 53 ′ 11 ″ W Coordinates: 64 ° 16 ′ 56 ″ S , 58 ° 53 ′ 11 ″ W

The Downham Peak is a 535 m high and pyramidal mountains in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Nordenskjöld coast it rises in the Woodman Highlands on the southern flank of the Sjögren Glacier .

Measurements by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from 1960 to 1961 were used to map it. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1964 after Noel Yorston Downham (* 1934), FIDS meteorology assistant at the Hope Bay station , who was involved in the 1961 triangulation surveys in this area.

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