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Mawson (disambiguation)
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Douglas Mawson (1882–1958) was an Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer.
Mawson may also refer to:
People
Places
Antarctic
- Mawson Coast, Antarctic coast
- Mawson Peak, a volcano on Heard Island
- Mawson Station, an Antarctic base
- Mawson Sea, Antarctic sea
- Mawson's Huts, historic Antarctic site
Australia
- Electoral district of Mawson, an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly
- Mawson, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in Canberra
- Mawson Plateau, a plateau in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia
- Mount Mawson, a mountain in the Mount Field National Park in Tasmania, Australia
Other places
- Mawson (state), a historic Shan state in present-day Burma
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Other uses
- Antarctic cod, a fish sometimes known as Mawson's cod
- Mawson Gallery, the former name of the Australian Polar Collection at the South Australian Museum, Adelaide
- Mawson Trail, a cycling trail in South Australia
- SS Douglas Mawson, an Australian steamer that disappeared in a cyclone in 1923
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