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Lavett Bluff: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Lavett Bluff in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division

Feature Name (see definition): Lavett Bluff

Feature Class (see definition): Cliff

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 8601

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 53° 11' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 073° 32' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -53.1833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 73.5333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

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

Description (see definition): A rock bluff between Deacock Glacier and Fiftyone Glacier on the S side of Heard Island. Surveyed in 1948 by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) and named "Cape Lavett" for Lieutenant John L. Lavett, RAN, one of the officers on HMAS Labuan, relief ship for the expedition. Further Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) exploration led to revision of the name in 1964 to Lavett Bluff.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Lavett 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 Lavett Bluff information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Lavett Bluff should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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