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Feature Name (see definition): Bluff Island Feature Class (see definition): Island Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 1555 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 68° 33' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 077° 54' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.55 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 77.9 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1965 Description (see definition): An island lying 0.5 mi S of Magnetic Island and 2 mi W of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, in Prydz Bay. Mapped from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Remapped by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) (1957-58) and so named because the S end of the island is marked by a steep cliff face. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Bluff Island in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bluff Island information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bluff Island should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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