Feature Name (see definition): Hall Cliff

Feature Class (see definition): Cliff

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 6245

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 59' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 37' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.9833333

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -68.6166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1975

Description (see definition): A sandstone cliff 1 mi long, located along the S side of Saturn Glacier and 1 mi W of Citadel Bastion in eastern Alexander Island. The feature was mapped from trimetrogon air photography taken by Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, and from survey by Falklands Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), 1948-50. Named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) from association with Saturn Glacier after Asaph Hall (1829-1907), the American astronomer who contributed toward the discovery of Saturn and also discovered the satellites of the planet Mars.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data