Coalsack Bluff

Coalsack Bluff is a small rock bluff standing at the northern limits of Walcott Neve, 6 nautical miles west-southwest of Bauhs Nunatak. It was so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition because of the coal seams found running through the bluff.
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Coalsack Bluff

Latitude
-84.23333° or 84° 14′ south
Longitude
162.41667° or 162° 25′ east
Elevation
2,000 metres (6,562 feet)
Open location code
2V74QC88+MM
Geo­Names ID
6631294
Wiki­data ID
Q5138028
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Coalsack Bluff” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 科爾薩克海崖
  • German: Coalsack Bluff
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Coalsack Bluff

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