Junction Corner

Junction Corner is the junction point of the mainland with the west side of Shackleton Ice Shelf. It was discovered and named by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, under Mawson.
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Junction Corner

Latitude
-66.5° or 66° 30′ south
Longitude
94.68333° or 94° 41′ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
3M5PGM2M+28
Geo­Names ID
6635808
Wiki­data ID
Q6311724
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