# Shaler Cliffs

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**Shaler Cliffs** ([80°17′S 25°29′W](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?params=80_17_S_25_29_W)) is a rock cliffs 2 miles (3.2 km) east-southeast of [Charpentier Pyramid](/source/Charpentier_Pyramid), rising to 1,000 m in the north part of [Herbert Mountains](/source/Herbert_Mountains), [Shackleton Range](/source/Shackleton_Range). Photographed from the air by the [U.S. Navy](/source/U.S._Navy), 1967, and surveyed by [British Antarctic Survey](/source/British_Antarctic_Survey) (BAS), 1968–71. In association with the names of glacial geologists grouped in this area, named by the [United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee](/source/United_Kingdom_Antarctic_Place-Names_Committee) (UK-APC) after [Nathaniel S. Shaler](/source/Nathaniel_S._Shaler) (1841-1906), American geologist, joint author with geographer [William Morris Davis](/source/William_Morris_Davis) of Glaciers (Boston, 1881) and of papers on glacial geology, 1884–92.

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