Feature Name (see definition): Bennett Bluff

Feature Class (see definition): Cliff

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1228

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 75° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 134° 30' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -75.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -134.5

Elevation (see definition): 810

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1966

Description (see definition): A bluff (810 m) between the upper reaches of Venzke Glacier and Berry Glacier, 7 mi SSW of Perry Range, in Marie Byrd Land. The bluff has prominent rock exposures on the N wall and was first observed and photographed from aircraft of the U.S. Antarctic Service (USAS) on Dec. l8, 1940. Mapped in detail by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 1959-65. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Clarence E. Bennett, AT1, U.S. Navy (USN), Aviation Electronics Technician with Squadron VX-6 and a member of the McMurdo Station winter party, 1963.

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