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Feature Name (see definition): Litz Bluff Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 18568 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 72° 11' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 099° 08' 00" W Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -72.1833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -99.1333333 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/2003 Description (see definition): An ice-covered bluff 2 mi W of Mount Borgeson in the Walker Mountains, Thurston Island. Rock salients mark the face of the bluff. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Ensign M. Eugene Litz, navigator and second pilot of PBM Mariner aircraft in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Highjump, which obtained aerial photographs of this bluff and coastal areas adjacent to Thurston Island, 1946-47. Date Created (see definition): 01/23/2004 Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Litz Bluff 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 Litz Bluff information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Litz Bluff should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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