Styles Bluff
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Styles Bluff () is a light-colored rock bluff at the southeast side of
Edward VIII Plateau The Edward VIII Plateau is a dome-shaped, ice-covered peninsula between Magnet Bay and Edward VIII Bay in Antarctica. It was probably seen by personnel on the RSS ''William Scoresby'' in 1936, and mapped from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christ ...
, rising out of the sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of
Cape Gotley Cape Gotley () is a cape forming the eastern extremity of Austnes Peninsula at the north side of the entrance to Edward VIII Bay, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 193 ...
. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37. First visited in February 1960 by an ANARE (
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions The Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE ) is the historical name for the Australian Antarctic Program (AAp) administered for Australia by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD). History Australia has had a long involv ...
) party led by D.F. Styles, Asst. Director, Antarctic Division, Melbourne, for whom this feature was named.


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Cliffs of Antarctica Landforms of Kemp Land {{KempLand-geo-stub