Signy
Signy Research Station is an Antarctic research base on Signy Island, run by the British Antarctic Survey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Antarctic research station
- Description: antarctic base in British Antarctic Territory, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Signy Island (Base H) /Brit./” and “Signy Research Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heywood Lake and Jane Peak.
Heywood Lake
Lake
Three Lakes Valley is a low valley containing three freshwater lakes, extending from the vicinity of Elephant Flats northward to Stygian Cove on Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.
Jane Peak
Peak
Jane Peak is a conspicuous nunatak, 210 metres high, standing 0.5 nautical miles west of the northern part of Borge Bay on Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands.
Signy
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Signy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “錫格蘭尼島站”
- Chinese: “锡格兰尼岛站”
- French: “Base antarctique Signy”
- German: “Signy-Station”
- Italian: “Base Signy”
- Italian: “Stazione H”
- Latvian: “Signi”
- Macedonian: “Сигни (истражувачка станица)”
- Macedonian: “Сигни”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Base H”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Signy Research Station”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Signy-stasjonen”
- Norwegian: “Signy Research Station”
- Polish: “Signy Research Station”
- Polish: “Signy”
- Portuguese: “Estação de pesquisa Signy”
- Spanish: “Base Signy”
- Swedish: “Signy Research Station”
- Ukrainian: “Сігні”
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