Wilkes Station
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Location in Antarctica | Wilkes Land |
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Named for | Charles Wilkes |
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ID | 2110706 |
About Wilkes Station
Wilkes Station was an Antarctic research station established 29 January 1957 by the United States as one of seven U. S. stations established for the International Geophysical Year program in Antarctica. It was taken over by Australia on 7 February 1959.