Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base

The Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station is a permanent Antarctic research station named after the Brazilian Navy Commander Luís Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz, who visited many times with the British exploration team and managed to convince his government to create a self-guided Brazilian Antarctic Program.
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  • Scientific research base
  • …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
  • Description: research station in Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station”
    “Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base (Brazil)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wawel Hill and Ullmann Spur.
is a hill rising to 290 m north… is situated 3½ km south of Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base.
is a mountainous ridge, 275 m, situated… is situated 3 km northeast of Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base.
is a line of about three dark peaks… is situated 3½ km northeast of Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base.

Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base

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Latitude
-62.08693° or 62° 5′ 13″ south
Longitude
-58.39221° or 58° 23′ 32″ west
Open location code
3893WJ75+64
Geo­Names ID
6620745
Wiki­data ID
Q683143

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة القائد فيراز”
  • Azerbaijani: “Komandante Ferras”
  • Catalan: “Base Comandant Ferraz”
  • Catalan: “Estació Antàrtica Comandant Ferraz”
  • Catalan: “Estació Antàrtica Comandante Ferraz”
  • Cebuano: “Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base”
  • Chinese: “費拉斯少校南極站”
  • Chinese: “费拉斯少校南极站”
  • Dutch: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • French: “Base antarctique Comandante Ferraz”
  • German: “Estação Antártica Comandante Ferraz”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס קומנדנטה פרז”
  • Italian: “Stazione antartica comandante Ferraz”
  • Japanese: “コマンダンテ・フェラス南極基地”
  • Japanese: “コマンダンテ・フェラス基地”
  • Kazakh: “Команданте Феррас (антарктикалық станция)”
  • Kazakh: “Команданте Феррас”
  • Korean: “코만단치 페하스 남극 기지”
  • Latvian: “Komandanteferrasa”
  • Macedonian: “Антарктичката станица „Командант Фераз“”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Comandante Ferraz-basen”
  • Norwegian: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • Norwegian: “Kommandant Ferraz-basen (Brasil)”
  • Norwegian: “Kommandant Ferraz-basen”
  • Polish: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Antártica Comandante Ferraz”
  • Romanian: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • Russian: “Команданте Феррас”
  • Russian: “Команданте-Феррац”
  • Spanish: “Base Comandante Ferraz”
  • Spanish: “Estación antártica Comandante Ferraz”
  • Swedish: “Comandante Ferraz”
  • Turkish: “Comandante Ferraz Antarktika İstasyonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Команданте Ферраз”

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