Siple Dome

Siple Dome is an ice dome approximately 100 km wide and 100 km long, located 130 km east of in . Charles Bentley and Robert Thomas established a "strain rosette" on this feature to determine ice movement in 1973–74.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: ice dome in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Siple Dome Field Camp”

Siple Dome

Latitude
-81.65° or 81° 39′ south
Longitude
-149.0667° or 149° 4′ 0″ west
Operator
USA
Open location code
23CG8WXM+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2418868733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q7525802
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Siple Dome” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Siple Dome”
  • Chinese: “賽普爾穹”
  • French: “Dôme Siple”
  • German: “Siple Dome”
  • Hebrew: “כיפת הקרח סיפל”
  • Japanese: “サイプルドーム”
  • Latvian: “Saipldoma”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Siple Dome”
  • Polish: “Siple Dome”
  • Spanish: “Campamento Domo Siple”
  • Swedish: “Siple Dome”

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