Mawson Station

English

Etymology

Named after Australian explorer Sir Douglas Mawson.

Proper noun

Mawson Station

  1. A research station in Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica.
    • 2016 February 25, Paul Karp, “Aurora Australis icebreaker runs aground during blizzard in Antarctica”, in The Guardian[1]:
      The ship is currently aground at West Arm in Horseshoe Harbour, near Mawson Station where it was undertaking a resupply mission.