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Lied Bluff
Lied Bluff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Lied Bluff (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bluff
Origin
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
- Lied Bluff (United States of America)
Narrative
A hill about 120 m high in the north-central part of Broad Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, near Long Fjord. The southern face of the hill is almost perpendicular. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37). First visited by an ANARE sledge party led by Bruce H. Stinear in 1958.
Named For
Named after Nils Lied, weather observer at Davis in 1957.
Location
Images
©Richard 'Tubby' Seton 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA21936
- Caption
- Lied Bluff, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1000 feet. Looking North.
- Photographer
- Seton, Richard
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