McMurdo Station, Antarctica

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/McMurdo_Station,_Antarctica
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:accessibleBy gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:climate polar
gptkbp:connectedTo Scott Base by road
gptkbp:coordinates 77°51′S 166°40′E
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:elevation 10 m
gptkbp:founded 1955
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Williams_Field
gptkb:Phoenix_Airfield
gptkbp:hasATM yes
gptkbp:hasBar yes
gptkbp:hasChapel gptkb:Chapel_of_the_Snows
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:chapel
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkb:cultural_center
gptkb:fire
dormitories
laboratories
yes
fuel storage
waste treatment plant
water distillation plant
gptkbp:hasInternet yes
gptkbp:hasPort McMurdo Harbor
gptkbp:hasPostalCode yes
gptkbp:hasScienceSupport Crary Lab
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label McMurdo Station, Antarctica
gptkbp:largestCommunityIn gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ross_Island
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Archibald_McMurdo
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Scott_Base
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Deep_Freeze
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:United_States_Antarctic_Program
gptkbp:phoneNumber yes
gptkbp:populationWinter ~250
~1,000
gptkbp:powerSource wind turbines
diesel generators
gptkbp:purpose scientific research
gptkbp:region gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:suppliesArriveBy gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:timezone NZST
UTC+12
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cosmic_Ray_Energetics_And_Mass_(CREAM)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9