Good bluff
| Good bluff | ||
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| location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| part of | Usarp Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 70 ° 40 ′ S , 159 ° 44 ′ E | |
The Guenter Bluff is a striking cliff in the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Usarp Mountains it rises on the west side of the Pomerantz Tableland .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it based on its own surveys and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1960 to 1962. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1970 after Clarence Alfred Guenter of the University of Calgary , part of the United States Antarctic Research Program had conducted physiopsychological studies at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station .
Web links
- Guenter Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Guenter Bluff on geographic.org (English)