Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Geodesic Dome

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 science, research station in Antarctica, geodesic dome

The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is the southernmost continually inhabited place on the planet. Its name honors Roald Amundsen who reached the South Pole in 1911, and Robert F. Scott who reached the South Pole in 1912. The geodesic dome that is the winter quarters lies at 143° E.
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Coordinates:   89°11'22"S   143°0'2"E
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