Mills Cliff
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| location | Thurston Island , West Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 72 ° 10 ′ S , 95 ° 53 ′ W | |
The Mills cliff is an isolated rock cliff at the Thurston Island before Eights Coast of the West Antarctic Ellsworthlands . It rises in the north-central part of the Lofgren Peninsula .
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 2003 after the aircraft machinist William H. Mills, a member of the Eastern Group of Operation Highjump (1946–1947) carried out by the United States Navy to create aerial photographs of Thurston Island and the neighboring mainland coast.
Web links
- Mills Cliff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Mills Cliff on geographic.org (English)