Hatcher Bluffs

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Hatcher Bluffs (

 WikiMiniAtlas
86°20′S 125°36′W / 86.333°S 125.600°W / -86.333; -125.600Coordinates: 86°20′S 125°36′W / 86.333°S 125.600°W / -86.333; -125.600) are a line of bluffs facing northwest, located 5 nautical miles (9 km) south of Metavolcanic Mountain, at the east side of Reedy Glacier, Antarctica. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos between 1960 and 1964, and were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for , a construction mechanic at Byrd Station in 1962.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hatcher Bluffs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-05-31.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Hatcher Bluffs". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


Retrieved from ""