Svea

The Svea Research Station is a research facility in , established in 1987/1988. Svea is located in the Scharffenbergbotnen valley in the mountain range, about 400 km from the coast.
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  • Type: Scientific research base
  • Description: Swedish research station in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Svea (Sweden)”, “Svea Research Station”, and “Svea Station

Svea

Latitude
-74.58333° or 74° 35′ south
Longitude
-11.21667° or 11° 13′ west
Elevation
1,227 metres (4,026 feet)
Open location code
2CQCCQ8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
6620789
Wiki­data ID
Q3445731
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Svea” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Svea
  • Chinese: 斯維站
  • Chinese: 斯维站
  • Dutch: Svea
  • Italian: Base Svea
  • Italian: stazione di ricerca Svea
  • Italian: Stazione di ricerca Svea
  • Italian: Stazione Svea
  • Latvian: Svea
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Svea
  • Norwegian: Svea (Sverige)
  • Norwegian: Svea
  • Polish: Svea
  • Spanish: Base Svea
  • Swedish: Svea
  • Ukrainian: Свеа

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