Birdsend Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Birdsend Bluff (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bluff
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
S side of Errera Channel, Danco Coast, was roughly charted by BeAE in February 1898; photographed from the air by FIDASE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Danco Island", 1956-57; so named because a rock fall from the bluff flattened a bird outside the tent of a FIDS party in May 1956 (APC, 1960, p.3; BAS 250 sheet SQ 19-20/4, 1-DOS 1974). Mesa Negra [=black mesa] (Argentina. MM chart 106, 1954).
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