Arctowski Dome

Arctowski Dome (62°8′S 58°38′W / 62.133°S 58.633°W / -62.133; -58.633Coordinates: 62°8′S 58°38′W / 62.133°S 58.633°W / -62.133; -58.633) is an axial, main ice dome of King George Island, between 57°45'W and 58°50'W. Named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, after Henryk Arctowski (1871–1958), a Polish meteorologist.

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