Douglas Mawson (1882–1958) was an Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer.

Mawson may also refer to:

People

  • Mawson (surname)

Places

Antarctic

  • Mawson Coast, Antarctic coast
  • Mawson Peak, a volcano on Heard Island
  • Mawson Station, an Antarctic base
  • Mawson Sea, Antarctic sea
  • Mawson's Huts, historic Antarctic site

Australia

  • Electoral district of Mawson, an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly
  • Mawson, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in Canberra
  • Mawson Plateau, a plateau in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia
  • Mount Mawson, a mountain in the Mount Field National Park in Tasmania, Australia

Other places

  • Mawson (state), a historic Shan state in present-day Burma

Other uses

  • Antarctic cod, a fish sometimes known as Mawson's cod
  • Mawson Gallery, the former name of the Australian Polar Collection at the South Australian Museum, Adelaide
  • Mawson Trail, a cycling trail in South Australia
  • SS Douglas Mawson, an Australian steamer that disappeared in a cyclone in 1923