Moran Bluff

Moran Bluff (74°23′S 132°37′W / 74.383°S 132.617°W / -74.383; -132.617) is a steep coastal bluff close west of Mathewson Point on the north side of Shepard Island, along the edge of Getz Ice Shelf. The feature was visited by personnel of USS Glacier (Captain Edwin A. McDonald, USN) on February 4, 1962. Name applied by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Gerald F. Moran, CMl, U.S. Navy, construction mechanic who winteredover at McMurdo Station (1965) and Plateau Station (1968), and worked at Byrd Station, summer season 1969-70.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Moran Bluff" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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