Vostok Station
Vostok Station is a Russian research station in inland Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica. Founded by the Soviet Union in 1957, the station lies at the southern Pole of Cold, with the lowest reliably measured natural temperature on Earth of −89.2 °C.- Tower
- …has 25 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 3,488 metres (11,444 feet)
- …is also known as “Vostok Station (Russia)”
- Description: research station in inland Princess Elizabeth Land, Antarctica
- Category: Antarctic research station
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.46528° or 78° 27′ 55″ south
Longitude
106.83526° or 106° 50′ 7″ east
Open location code
2PH8GRMP+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = tower
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Vostok Station” goes by many names.
محطة فوستوكArabic
ՎոստոկArmenian
Վոստոկ անտարկտիկական կայանArmenian
Վոստոկ գիտակայանArmenian
Վոստոկ կայանArmenian
Base VostokAsturian
VostokAzerbaijani
Vostok estazioaBasque
УсходBelarusian
Усход (антарктычная станцыя)Belarusian
Stanica VostokBosnian
ВостокBulgarian
Estació VostokCatalan
Vostok StationCatalan
Vostok StationCebuano
东方站Chinese
東方站Chinese
沃斯托克基地Chinese
沃斯托克站Chinese
ВостокChuvash
Polární stanice VostokCzech
VostokCzech
VostokDutch
Vostok StationDutch
Stacio VostokEsperanto
VostokEstonian
Vostoki polaarjaamEstonian
VostokFinnish
Vostok-tutkimusasemaFinnish
ვოსტოკის სადგურიGeorgian
ווסטוקHebrew
Stasiun VostokIndonesian
Base VostokItalian
Base Vostok IIItalian
Stazione antartica di VostokItalian
VostokItalian
Vostok IIItalian
Vostok StationItalian
ボストーク基地Japanese
ВостокKazakh
Восток (антарктикалық станция)Kazakh
보스토크 기지Korean
Vostok StatioLatin
VostokaLatvian
Vostoko stotisLithuanian
ВостокMacedonian
Восток (поларна станица)Macedonian
വോസ്ടോക് സ്റ്റേഷൻMalayalam
VostokMirandese
VostokNorwegian
Vostok (Russland)Norwegian
VostokNorwegian Bokmål
Vostok-stasjonenNorwegian Nynorsk
Basa antartica VostokOccitan (post 1500)
پایگاه وستوکPersian
WostokPolish
Stația VostokRomanian
ВостокRussian
Станция ВостокRussian
Станция Восток, АнтарктидаRussian
Vostok StationScots
Stanica VostokSerbian
Станица ВостокSerbian
VostokSlovak
antarktična baza VostokSlovenian
postaja VostokSlovenian
raziskovalna postaja VostokSlovenian
VostokSwedish
ВостокTatar
Восток (антарктик станция)Tatar
สถานีวอสต็อกThai
สถานีวอสตอคThai
Vostok İstasyonuTurkish
Vostok StationTurkish
Vostok üssüTurkish
ВостокUkrainian
ووسٹوک اسٹیشنUrdu
ووسٹوک اسٹیشن (انٹارکٹیکا)Urdu
Vostok stansiyasiUzbek
Trạm VostokVietnamese
東方站Yue Chinese
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