Kilroy Bluff
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location | Ross Dependency , Antarctica | |
part of | Churchill Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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Coordinates | 81 ° 15 ′ S , 159 ° 42 ′ E |
The Kilroy Bluff is a 1040 m high and icy top cliff in the Antarctic Ross Dependency . In the Churchill Mountains it rises on the western flank of the Nursery Glacier directly at the confluence of the Jorda Glacier .
It is named after two mountain basins on the east side of the cliff, which in certain lighting conditions are reminiscent of the graffito Kilroy was here .
Web links
- Kilroy Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Kilroy Bluff on geographic.org (English)