Black Bluff

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Black Bluff
location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
part of Transantarctic Mountains
Black Bluff (Antarctica)
Black Bluff
Coordinates 73 ° 17 ′  S , 168 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 73 ° 17 ′  S , 168 ° 55 ′  E
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The Black Bluff is a cliff made of black basalt at the southern end of Daniell Peninsula at the Borchgrevink Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It rises on the south side of Mount Lubbock .

Scientists in a campaign from 1957 to 1958 as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition named it after its color.

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