Pujato Bluff
| Pujato Bluff | ||
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| location | Queen Elizabeth Land , West Antarctica | |
| part of | Pensacola Mountains in the Transantarctic Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 82 ° 40 ′ S , 42 ° 59 ′ W | |
The Pujato Bluff is a 660 m high cliff in the West Antarctic Queen Elizabeth Land . In the Argentina Range of the Pensacola Mountains , it forms the southern end of the Schneider Hills .
The United States Geological Survey mapped it on the basis of its own measurements and aerial photographs of the United States Navy from 1956 to 1966. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named it in 1968 after Hernán Pujato (1904-2003), head of the winter crews on the Belgrano-I - Station in 1955 and 1956.
Web links
- Pujato Bluff in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Pujato Bluff on geographic.org (English)