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A portion of the map showing the south Pole and the surrounding South Polar Plateau. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines intersect, connecting at the south pole, with a red dot marking the location. Red text denotes USA-1 through USA-5, as well as NZ32-NZ33. Prominent ranges  and geographic locations are labeled in small black text.

Map of the Month: December 2022

Our December Map of the Month is this 1970 map of Antarctica area stations that was prepared for the 1969 expedition of the U.S. Navy Operation Deep Freeze called “Deep Freeze 70”. It is a complete map of the Antarctic continent that features extensive detail on the locations of all operating and re...

Pilot Chart of the Great Lakes

Map of the Month – March 2021

Our March 2021 Map of the Month is this 1897 Pilot Chart of the Great Lakes by J.E. Craig and A.C. Roberts. It includes a detailed navigational map of the lakes as well as a variety of information on boating etiquette, weather signals, and other useful notes for sailing on the Great Lakes.   ...