Commemorations

Some of the ways in which the name of Sir Douglas Mawson is commemorated.

In no particular order the commemorations are:

  • Douglas Mawson Road Dubbo, NSW
  • Mawson a Canberra suburb
  • Mawson Bank 73° 30' S 174° 0' E, Antarctica
  • Mawson Cape (Peninsula) 68° 35' S 154° 11' E Antarctica
  • Mawson Coast that portion of Mac Robertson Land lying between William Scoresby Bay, at 59° 34'E, and Murray Monolith, in 66° 54' E
  • Mawson Crescent Hilarys, Western Australia
  • Mawson Drive Mawson, Canberra
  • Mawson Escarpment 73° 5' S 68° 10' E Mac Robertson Land, Antarctica
  • Mawson Glacier 76°13 S 162°5 E is a large glacier on the east coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica
  • Mawson Glacier 43° 25' 5" S 170° 30' 0" E, a small glacier on the South Island,New Zealand
  • Mawson's Hut(s) 67° 00' 32" S 142° 39' 39" E, Cape Denison, Antarctica
  • Mawson Laboratories University of Adelaide
  • Mawson Lakes an Adelaide suburb
  • Mawson Lecture Australian Academy of Science
  • Mawson Park Hilary's, Western Australia
  • Mawson Peak 2,463m, 53° 6' S 73° 31' E, Heard Island
  • Mawson Place Mawson, Canberra
  • Mawson Place Hobart, Tasmania
  • Mawson Rock Horseshoe Habour, 67° 36' S 62° 52' E, Antarctica
  • Mawson Sea 73° 5' S 68° 10' E Antarctica
  • Mawson Station 67° 36' 9" S 62° 52' 24" E, Australian Antactic Division base, Antarctica
  • Mawson Station 31° 59' 42" S 117° 09' 50" E, Railway Siding, Western Australia
  • Mawson Trail a 900km bicycle track from Adelaide to the northern Flinders Ranges