Merz Peninsula

Merz Peninsula

Merz Peninsula Location in Antarctica
Geography
Location	Palmer Land, Antarctica
Coordinates	72°15′S 61°5′W / 72.250°S 61.083°W / -72.250; -61.083 (Merz Peninsula)

The Merz Peninsula (72°15′S 61°5′W / 72.250°S 61.083°W / -72.250; -61.083 (Merz Peninsula)) is an irregular, ice-covered peninsula, about 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) long in an east–west direction and averaging 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) wide, between Hilton Inlet and Violante Inlet on the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica.^[1]