Name details

Worlds End Bluff

Worlds End Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Worlds End Bluff  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 139326

Feature type: Bluff

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Exposed rock bluff about 0.7 km long and at an altitude of 267m, about 11 km to the south of Webber Nunatak, and to the south of Mount Manthe.

Named For

Named because the site looks out unrestricted over Pine Island Ice Shelf and the Amundsen Sea, giving the feeling of being at the end of the world.

Location

Latitude:
74° 48' 52.6" S
-74.81460°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
99° 54' 18.4" W
-99.90510°
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Altitude:
267 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
SCAR Antarctic Digital Database
Source Identifier:
SCAR ADD
Source Scale:
1:30m resolution
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
SCAR/British Antarctic Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
1-Jun-2020

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