McMurdo Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:IceStock_music_festival
Thanksgiving dinner
Midwinter celebration
gptkbp:averageTemperatureSummer -3°C
gptkbp:averageTemperatureWinter -18°C
gptkbp:climate polar
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distanceToSouthPole ~1,360 km
gptkbp:elevation 10 m
gptkbp:formerPowerPlant gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:founded 1955
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Williams_Field
gptkb:Phoenix_Airfield
gptkbp:hasBar gptkb:Coffee_House
gptkb:Gallagher's_Pub
gptkb:Southern_Exposure
gptkbp:hasChapel gptkb:Chapel_of_the_Snows
gptkbp:hasEmergencyShelter emergency shelters
gptkbp:hasFacility yes
gptkbp:hasFireDepartment yes
gptkbp:hasGreenhouse yes
gptkbp:hasInternet yes
gptkbp:hasLaboratory gptkb:Albert_P._Crary_Science_and_Engineering_Center
gptkbp:hasLaundryService yes
gptkbp:hasPort gptkb:McMurdo_Sound
gptkbp:hasPostalCode yes
gptkbp:hasRecreation gptkb:cinema
gptkb:library
gptkb:music
gptkb:spa
gptkb:fitness_center
craft room
observation hill
gptkbp:hasResidenceHall yes
gptkbp:hasRestaurant gptkb:ship
gptkbp:hasSatelliteCommunications yes
gptkbp:hasScienceSupport gptkb:railway_station
helicopter operations
field camps
gptkbp:hasStation yes
gptkbp:hasVehicleFleet buses
trucks
snowmobiles
tracked vehicles
gptkbp:hasWasteManagement recycling program
waste treatment plant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label McMurdo Station
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ross_Island
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Archibald_McMurdo
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Scott_Base
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Antarctic_Program
gptkbp:populationWinter ~200
~1,000
gptkbp:powerplant diesel generators
gptkbp:purpose scientific research
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:astronomy
atmospheric sciences
biology
climate science
geology
oceanography
glaciology
gptkbp:suppliesArriveBy gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:timezone NZDT
NZST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NSF_Antarctic_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4