Eduardo Frei Montalva
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile. It is located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay, at the west end of King George Island, South Shetland Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Scientific research base
- Description: Antarctic base in Magallanes y Antártica Chilena
- Also known as: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”, “Base Presidente Montalva”, and “Eduardo Frei Montalva (Chile)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teniente R. Marsh Airport and Kitezh, Lake.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Airport is on King George Island, part of Chile's Antártica commune in Antarctica, and is the northernmost airport in the continent.
Kitezh, Lake
Lake
Lake Kitezh is a lake 0.3 nautical miles long near the center of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The largest of many lakes on the peninsula, it has been used as a reservoir by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition Bellingshausen Station and the Chilean Rodolfo Marsh Station.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: ArJuna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a small Russian Orthodox church on King George Island near Bellingshausen Station, a Russian research station in Antarctica. It is one of the eight churches on Antarctica and the southernmost Eastern Orthodox church in the world. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1 km east of Eduardo Frei Montalva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
Eduardo Frei Montalva
- Category: Antarctic research station
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Eduardo Frei Montalva” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Base Frei”
- Cebuano: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Chinese: “爱德华多·弗雷·蒙塔尔瓦总统基地”
- Dutch: “Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva Station”
- French: “base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- French: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- German: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Italian: “Base presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Japanese: “エドゥアルド・フレイ・モンタルバ基地”
- Korean: “에두아르도 프레이 몬탈바 기지”
- Latvian: “Eduardofreja”
- Macedonian: “База „Претседател Едуардо Фреј Монталва“”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eduardo Frei”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Norwegian: “Eduardo Frei Montalva (Chile)”
- Norwegian: “Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Norwegian: “Eduardo Frei”
- Persian: “پایگاه رئیسجمهور ادواردو فری مونتالوا”
- Polish: “Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Portuguese: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Russian: “Президент Эдуардо Фрей Монталва”
- Slovenian: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Slovenian: “Base Presidente Montalva”
- Spanish: “Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva”
- Spanish: “Base Presidente Montalva”
- Swedish: “Eduardo Frei”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи раесҷумҳури идворду фар мунтолуо”
- Turkish: “Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva Üssü”
- Ukrainian: “Фрей”
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