Profesor Julio Escudero Base
Professor Julio Escudero Base is a permanent Chilean Antarctic research base. It is located on King George Island near Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva and the civilian settlement of Villa Las Estrellas. It lies within the Antártica Chilean commune funded by the Antarctic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.[1]
Julio Escudero Station | |
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  Julio Escudero Station Location of Julio Escudero Station in Antarctica | |
| Coordinates: 62°12′05″S 58°57′44″W | |
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| Location in Antarctica | King George Island Antarctica |
| Administered by | Instituto Antártico Chileno INACH |
| Established | 1995 |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
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| Type | Seasonal |
| Period | Summer |
| Status | Operational |
| Website | Base Profesor Julio Escudero (INACH) |
References
- (in Spanish) Península Fildes, isla Rey Jorge, Base Profesor Julio Escudero and Shetland del Sur Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website Chilean Antarctic Institute
- COMNAP Antarctic Facilities
- COMNAP Antarctic Facilities Map
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