The Marø Cliffs () are prominent rock cliffs standing southwest of
Jeffries Glacier in the
Theron Mountains of Antarctica. They were first mapped in 1956–57 by the
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) of 1955–1958 was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, via the South Pole. It was the first expedition to reach the South ...
and named for
Harald Marø, captain of the Canadian sealer ''Theron'' which transported the advance party and other members of the expedition to the
Filchner Ice Shelf in 1955–56.
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Cliffs of Coats Land
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