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Melbourne Bluff
Melbourne
Bluff
is a rocky
bluff
, high, standing
south
of
Cape Bidlingmaier
and protruding above the ice-covered
slopes
at the
north side
of
Heard Island
. The
feature
was
surveyed
in
1948
by the
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions
and so named by them because it trends
roughly
east-northeast
in the general
direction
of
Melbourne, Australia
, the
home
headquarters
of the
expedition
.