The Thing filmed at Universal Studios, Los Angeles. A Los Angeles studio lot where the interiors of the Antarctic research base were shot. On screen it's Outpost 31.
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
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