Lisignoli Bluff

Lisignoli Bluff (82°31′S 42°41′W / 82.517°S 42.683°W / -82.517; -42.683Coordinates: 82°31′S 42°41′W / 82.517°S 42.683°W / -82.517; -42.683) is a rock bluff, 610 metres (2,000 ft) high, forming the north end of the Schneider Hills in the Argentina Range of the Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–67, and was nNamed by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Argentine glaciologist Cesar Augusto Lisignoli, scientific leader at Ellsworth Station, winter 1961.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Lisignoli Bluff". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-21.

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