SANAE IV

SANAE IV is a current research base located in , . The base is part of the South African National Antarctic Programme and is operated by the South African National Antarctic Expedition.
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  • Type: Scientific research base
  • Description: research station
  • Also known as: SANAE”, “SANAE /S.Afr./”, “SANAE IV (South Africa)”, and “SANAE IV Station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vesleskarvet Cliff.

Vesleskarvet is a nunatak on the west side of located in , . Its western side consists of a series of cliffs, approximately 250 m high, while the eastern side slopes more gradually down to the icefields.

SANAE IV

Latitude
-71.66667° or 71° 40′ south
Longitude
-2.85° or 2° 51′ west
Population
80
Elevation
719 metres (2,359 feet)
Open location code
2CWV85M2+82
Geo­Names ID
6620785
Wiki­data ID
Q1334024
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“SANAE IV” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Base SANAE IV
  • Cebuano: SANAE IV Station
  • Cebuano: SANAE IV
  • Chinese: 萨纳站
  • Dutch: SANAE IV
  • German: SANAE-IV-Station
  • Italian: SANAE IV
  • Latvian: SANAE IV
  • Macedonian: ЈАНАЕ IV
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: SANAE IV
  • Norwegian: SANAE IV (Sør-Afrika)
  • Norwegian: SANAE IV
  • Polish: SANAE IV
  • Russian: САНАЭ IV (антарктическая станция)
  • Russian: САНАЭ IV
  • Spanish: Base SANAE IV
  • Ukrainian: САНАЕ IV

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