Orford Cliff

Location of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast, Antarctic Peninsula.

Orford Cliff (66°55′S 66°29′W / 66.917°S 66.483°W / -66.917; -66.483) is a coastal cliff of Pernik Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, overlooking the east side of Lallemand Fjord just east of Andresen Island. Surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1956. Named for Michael J.H. Orford, FIDS assistant surveyor at Detaille Island in 1956, a member of the party which found a route from Detaille Island to Avery Plateau, via Orford Cliff and Murphy Glacier.

References

• SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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

This Graham Land location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Cliffs of Graham Land Loubet Coast Graham Land geography stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Orfina Orford House Look at other dictionaries: Orford, Tasmania — Orford Tasmania Township of Orford …   Wikipedia Orford (circonscription provinciale) — Orford Circonscription électorale provinciale Données clés Province  Québec (  Canada) Député …   Wikipédia en Français Cliff Lyons — For the stuntman and film actor, see Cliff Lyons (actor). Cliff Lyons Lyons at Australian rugby league centenary celebrations in 2008 Personal information Nickname Napper …   Wikipedia Matt Orford — Orford while playing for the Sea Eagles in 2008 Personal information Full name Matthew Orford Nickname …   Wikipedia Matt Orford — Infobox Rugbyman Matt Orford …   Wikipédia en Français Murphy Glacier — Location of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. Murphy Glacier (66°54′S 66°2 …   Wikipedia Neb Bluff — Location of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. Neb Bluff (67°0′S 66°35′W …   Wikipedia History of the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles — Manly Warringah Sea Eagles The history of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles rugby league football club dates back to 1932 when a Manly Warringah Junior Rugby Football League was founded. In 1947 the New South Wales Rugby Football League included two …   Wikipedia Listed buildings in Liverpool — Partial and incomplete lists of listed buildings in Liverpool, England. A *July 28 1952 II Abercromby Square L7 Garden House *July 28 1952 II Abercromby Square (west side) L7 Nos. 1 to 7 (consec) No. 7a *July 28 1952 II Abercromby Square (south… …   Wikipedia Diffusion of technology in Canada — This article outlines the history of the diffusion or spread of technology in Canada. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services… …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”