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Malva Bluff (71°55′S 62°21′W / 71.917°S 62.35°W) is a steep, south-facing rock bluff at the base of Condor Peninsula, overlooking the northwest extremity of Hilton Inlet on the east side of Palmer Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Antonio I. Malva-Gomes, topographic engineer with the USGS Lassiter Coast geologic and mapping party in 1970-71. He was also a member of the Pine Island Bay Reconnaissance aboard the USCGC Burton Island, 1974-75.
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