McMurdo Station

geographical name

Mc·​Mur·​do Station mək-ˈmər-dō How to pronounce McMurdo Station (audio)
U.S. research facility at the southern tip of Ross Island, Antarctica

Note: McMurdo Station, established in 1955–56 and accessible by ship, airplane, or helicopter, is the largest station on Antarctica.

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“McMurdo Station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/McMurdo%20Station. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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