Port Martin

Port Martin, or Port-Martin, is an abandoned French research base at Cape Margerie on the coast of Adélie Land, , as well as the name of the adjacent anchorage.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 33 metres (108 feet)
  • Description: abandoned French research base in Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Port Martin (Adélie Land)”
    “Port Martin /Fr./”
  • Established: January 20, 1950

Port Martin

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Latitude
-66.81944° or 66° 49′ 10″ south
Longitude
141.39167° or 141° 23′ 30″ east
Open location code
3R5359JR+6M
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Port Martin” goes by many names.
  • French: “Port-Martin”
  • Italian: “Base Port Martin”
  • Japanese: “ポートマーティン”
  • Latvian: “Pormartēna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port-Martin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Martin”
  • Norwegian: “Port-Martin”
  • Spanish: “Puerto Martin”
  • Swedish: “Port Martin (bukt i Antarktis)”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Мартін (антарктична станція)”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Мартін”

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