Helms Bluff
Mount Discovery is a conspicuous, isolated volcanic cone, 2,680 metres high, lying at the head of McMurdo Sound and east of Koettlitz Glacier, overlooking the northwest portion of the Ross Ice Shelf.- Slope
- …lies at an elevation of around 910 metres (2,980 feet)
- Description: cliff in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.48333° or 78° 29′ south
Longitude
164.41667° or 164° 25′ east
Open location code
2VH6GC88+MM
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