Mawson Peninsula

Mawson Peninsula is a high, narrow, ice-covered peninsula on the , on the west side of the , Antarctica, terminating in Cape Hudson.
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Mawson Peninsula

Latitude
-68.58333° or 68° 35′ south
Longitude
154.18333° or 154° 11′ east
Elevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)
Open location code
3R3PC58M+M8
Geo­Names ID
6637722
Wiki­data ID
Q2680905
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Mawson Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Mauson yarımadası
  • Azerbaijani: Mouson yarımadası
  • Cebuano: Mawson Peninsula
  • Chinese: 莫森半島
  • French: péninsule de Mawson
  • French: Péninsule de Mawson
  • German: Mawson-Halbinsel
  • German: Mawson
  • Hebrew: חצי האי מוסון
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mawson Peninsula
  • Polish: Półwysep Mawsona
  • Russian: Моусона полуостров
  • Russian: Полуостров Моусона
  • Swedish: Mawson Peninsula
  • Turkish: Mawson Yarımadası

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