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Feature Name (see definition): Helms Bluff Feature Class (see definition): Cliff Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 6625 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 78° 29' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 164° 25' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -78.4833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 164.4166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1963 Description (see definition): A prominent north-facing bluff 10 mi E of Mount Morning in Victoria Land. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and Navy air photos. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1963 for Lieutenant Commander Louis L. Helms, U.S. Navy (USN), officer in charge of the Squadron VX-6 wintering-over detachment at McMurdo Station, 1961. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Helms 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 Helms Bluff information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Helms Bluff should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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