Henderson Bluff (Heard)
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| location | Heard ( Heard and McDonald Islands ) | |
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 8 ′ S , 73 ° 25 ′ E | |
The Henderson Bluff is a rock cliff south of the mouth zone of Abbotsmith glacier on the west side of the island Heard in the southern Indian Ocean .
Mapped and named in 1948 by participants in the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions . It is named after the meteorologist MW Henderson, who was stationed on the island as part of the 1954 expedition.
Web links
- Henderson Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Henderson Bluff on geographic.org (English)