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McMurdo Station (Antarctica)

LC control no.n 85308431
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Geographic headingMcMurdo Station (Antarctica)
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Geographic subdivision usageAntarctica--McMurdo Station
Beginning date1988-12-uu
Found inGeological Survey (U.S.) Antarctica photomap. McMurdo Station, 1985.
BGN, 7-16-86 (McMurdo Station)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 77°51ʹ02ʺS 166°39ʹ55ʺE)
National Science Foundation webpage, viewed 17 April 2019: (McMurdo Station, located at 77 degrees 51 minutes S, 166 degrees 40 minutes E, is the largest Antarctic station. McMurdo is built on the bare volcanic rock of Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island, the solid ground farthest south that is accessible by ship. The station was established in December 1955...)
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