Mawson Peninsula

Summary

Mawson Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #158 of 801).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mawson Peninsula is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3].
• Mawson Peninsula's continent is recorded as Antarctica^[4].
• Mawson Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[5].
• Douglas Mawson is named after Mawson Peninsula^[6].
• Mawson Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -68.5833, 'lon': 154.183}^[7].
• Mawson Peninsula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0836d2^[8].
• Mawson Peninsula's located in/on physical feature is recorded as George V Coast^[9].
• Mawson Peninsula's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 9595^[10].
• Mawson Peninsula's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6637722^[11].
• Mawson Peninsula's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1012864^[12].
• Mawson Peninsula's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mawson Peninsula'}^[13].
• Mawson Peninsula's Marine Regions Geographic ID is recorded as 10137^[14].
• Mawson Peninsula's Peakbagger mountain ID is recorded as 12352^[15].
• Mawson Peninsula's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 9184^[16].
• Mawson Peninsula's Australian Antarctic Gazetteer ID is recorded as 2094^[17].

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Geography

Mawson Peninsula is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Antarctica^[4].

Designation and Status

Mawson Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[5].

History and Context

Douglas Mawson is named after Mawson Peninsula^[6].

Why It Matters

Mawson Peninsula draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #158 of 801).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]