Name details

D'Angelo Bluff

D'Angelo Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

D'Angelo Bluff  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 124033

Feature type: Bluff (2f)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A prominent north-facing rock bluff, 6 mi long, trending westward from Mount Mclntyre. The bluff stands at the W side of Scott Glacier, near the head, 13 mi S of Mount Early. Discovered by the ByrdAE geological party led by Quin Blackburn, in Dec. 1934. The bluff was visited Dec. 5, 1962 by a geological party of the Ohio State University Institute of Polar Studies, led by George Doumani. Named by Doumani for CWO John D'Angelo, USA, helicopter pilot who landed the party on this bluff.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
87° 18' 00.0" S
-87.30000°
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Longitude:
154° 00' 00.0" W
-154.00000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1963

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