Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mawson (AUS) | 67° 36' 10.0" S | 62° 52' 23.0" E | Station |
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Name ID: 2492
Place ID: 9186
The first ANARE station on the Antarctic Continent, located on the eastern side of Holme Bay on a horseshoe-shaped rock outcrop. |
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| Mawson /Austral./ (RUS) | 67° 36' 00.0" S | 62° 52' 00.0" E | Station |
| Name ID: 119293 Place ID: 9186 | |||
| Mawson Station (USA) | 67° 36' 16.0" S | 62° 52' 15.0" E | Station |
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Name ID: 136201
Place ID: 9186
A year-round station operated by Australia opened in 1954 - Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP), May 18, 2006. |
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