Mawson Station

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Mawson Station

Summary

Mawson Station is an Antarctic research station[1]. It draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (antarctic_research_station category, ranking #24 of 117).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mawson Station is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • Mawson Station is located in Australian Antarctic Territory[4].
  • Mawson Station is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Mawson Station is on the continent of Antarctica[6].
  • Mawson Station's instance of is recorded as Antarctic research station[7].
  • Mawson Station's instance of is recorded as historical cultural heritage site[8].
  • Mawson Station is operated by Australian Antarctic Division[9].
  • Douglas Mawson is named after Mawson Station[10].
  • Mawson Station is used for year-round Antarctic facility[11].
  • Mawson Station's Commons category is recorded as Mawson Station[12].
  • Mawson Station's located in time zone is recorded as Antarctica/Mawson[13].
  • January 1, 1954 marks the founding of Mawson Station[14].
  • Mawson Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -67.60258, 'lon': 62.8736}[15].
  • Mawson Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -67.599971, 'lon': 62.873215}[16].
  • Mawson Station's official website is recorded as http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=6909[17].
  • Mawson Station's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List[18].
  • Mawson Station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+15'}[19].
  • Mawson Station covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+0.10264253'}[20].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1954 marks the founding of Mawson Station[14].

Operations

Mawson Station is operated by Australian Antarctic Division[9].

Why It Matters

Mawson Station draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (antarctic_research_station category, ranking #24 of 117).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . comnap.aq. comnap.aq. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . comnap.aq. comnap.aq. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . comnap.aq. comnap.aq. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . comnap.aq. comnap.aq. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . data.iana.org. data.iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of Antarctic research station, historical cultural heritage site
    Country Australia
    Named after Douglas Mawson
    Area {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+0.10264253'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=6909, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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