Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Smith Cliff (USA) | 71° 59' 00.0" S | 100° 08' 00.0" W | Cliff |
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Name ID: 136350
Place ID: 17560
A rock cliff midway along the ice-covered northern shore of Tinglof Peninsula, Thurston Island. Named by US-ACAN after Aviation Radioman William F. Smith, aircrewman in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of this cliff and coastal areas adjacent to Thurston Island, 1946-47. |
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