Ellis Bluff
| Ellis Bluff | ||
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| location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
| part of | Queen Maud Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 85 ° 20 ′ S , 175 ° 35 ′ W | |
The Ellis Bluff is a cliff up to 2280 m high in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Cumulus Hills of the Queen Maud Mountains , it rises on the southern flank of the Logie Glacier .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1966 after W. Ellis of the United States Navy , head of air traffic control for Operation Deep Freeze in 1965 and 1966.
Web links
- Ellis Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ellis Bluff on geographic.org (English)