Profile Bluff (77°52′S 160°26′E / 77.867°S 160.433°E / -77.867; 160.433Coordinates: 77°52′S 160°26′E / 77.867°S 160.433°E / -77.867; 160.433) is a prominent cliff (2,070 m) midway between Mount Weller and Horizon Bluff on the west side of Beacon Valley, in Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB).
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Profile Bluff" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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