Elder Bluff
Elder Bluff (70°31′S 61°44′W / 70.517°S 61.733°WCoordinates: 70°31′S 61°44′W / 70.517°S 61.733°W) is a prominent and mostly bare rock bluff that forms a portion of the north side of Eielson Peninsula and overlooks Smith Inlet, on the east coast of Palmer Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , Chief of the U.S. Coast Guard Oceanographic Unit on the first International Weddell Sea Oceanographic Expedition on board USCGC Glacier in 1968.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Elder Bluff". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
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- Cliffs of Palmer Land
- Palmer Land geography stubs