Newsham Nunatak
| Newsham Nunatak | ||
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| height | 614 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 33 '32 " S , 57 ° 49' 25" W | |
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The Newsham Nunatak is a 614 m high and isolated Nunatak in the north of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the Trinity Peninsula, it rises between the Stepup Col and the Kain Nunatak . It is T-shaped and has an area of 700 m by 700 m.
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2015. It is named after the soil ecologist Kevin Nesham from the British Antarctic Survey , who carried out research in the area in January 2008.
Web links
- Newsham Nunatak in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)