Name details

Streeter Bluff

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 175

Feature type: Bluff

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.

Narrative

A rolling rocky hill on Heard Island about 200 m high with a steep drop to the north east. This trig station, Forward 2, was established by RG Dovers in 1948. It was located and photographed by Rod Streeter, Surveyor with the National Mapping Expedition to Heard Island in 1980.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
53° 02' 17.7" S
-53.03825°
Accurate to 5m
Longitude:
73° 35' 58.8" E
73.59967°
Accurate to 5m
Altitude:
200 m
Accurate to 5m

Images


©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2004
Catalogue id
4836A3
Caption
View from Try Pot Beach looking north to Streeter Bluff
Photographer
Woehler, Eric

Map

Source

Location Method:
Surveyed
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Survey Control ( NMOS81 - Streeter Bluff)
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Geoscience Australia
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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