Long Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Long Bluff (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bluff (2f)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A conspicuous rock bluff on the W side of Long Glacier in SE Thurston Island. Named by US-ACAN after W.A. Long, Chief Pharmacist's Mate in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Assigned to the Jan. 11, 1947 search flight commanded by Lt. (jg) James L. Ball, Long was first to sight the wreck of PBM Mariner seaplane George One on Noville Peninsula, leading to the rescue of its survivors.
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