Burns Bluff
Burns Bluff is a bluff on the west coast of Palmer Land, immediately to the south of Naess Glacier. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Frederick M. Burns, British Antarctic Survey geophysicist at Stonington Island, 1967–69.- Slope
- …lies at an elevation of 144 metres (472 feet)
- Description: antarctic cliff in Palmer’s Land
Burns Bluff
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-70.36979° or 70° 22′ 11″ south
Longitude
-67.91486° or 67° 54′ 54″ west
Open location code
27XJJ3JP+33
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Burns Bluff” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Burns Bluff”
- Chinese: “伯恩斯海崖”
- French: “Burns Bluff”
- German: “Burns Bluff”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burns Bluff”
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