Gonzalez Videla Station
González Videla Base is an inactive research station on the Antarctic mainland at Waterboat Point in Paradise Bay. It is named after Chilean President Gabriel González Videla, who in the 1940s became the first chief of state of any nation to visit Antarctica.
- Scientific research base
- …lies at an elevation of 58 metres (190 feet)
- Description: Chilean station in the Antarctic
- Also known as“González Videla Antarctic Base”“Gonzalez Videla Station (Chile)”
Nearby Peaks
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Frödin, Mount
Paradise Harbour is a wide embayment behind…
Hoegh, Mount
Andvord Bay is a bay, 9 nautical miles long and…
3 km east of Gonzalez Videla Station
Gonzalez Videla Station
- Category: Antarctic research station
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.82328° or 64° 49′ 24″ south
Longitude
-62.8575° or 62° 51′ 27″ west
Open location code
377V54GR+MX
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gonzalez Videla Station” goes by many names.
Gonzalez Videla StationCebuano
冈萨雷斯·魏德拉站Chinese
岡薩雷斯·魏德拉南極基地Chinese
岡薩雷斯·魏德拉站Chinese
González VidelaDanish
Base Gabriel González VidelaItalian
ゴンザレスビデラ南極基地Japanese
Gabrjela Gonsalesa VidelaLatvian
GGVLatvian
Base Presidente Gabriel González VidelaNorwegian
Gonzalez Videla-stasjonenNorwegian
Gonzalez Videla-stasjonen (Chile)Norwegian
González VidelaNorwegian Bokmål
González Videla-basenNorwegian Nynorsk
González VidelaPolish
González VidelaSwedish
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