Summit Station
Summit Station, formerly Summit Camp, is a year-round staffed research station near the apex of the Greenland ice sheet. The station is located at 3,216 metres above sea level.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 3,216 metres (10,551 feet)
- …is also known as “Summit Camp”
- Description: research station on the apex of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Summit Station
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Latitude
72.57969° or 72° 34′ 47″ north
Longitude
-38.46041° or 38° 27′ 38″ west
Open location code
C943HGHQ+VR
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place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Summit Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尖峯營”
- Chinese: “尖峰营”
- Chinese: “峰會營”
- Chinese: “峰頂站”
- Chinese: “萨米特站”
- Chinese: “高峯營”
- Chinese: “高峰營”
- Danish: “Summit Camp”
- Danish: “Summit Station”
- Finnish: “Summit Camp”
- French: “Summit Camp”
- German: “Summit Camp”
- German: “Summit”
- Greek: “Σταθμός Σάμμιτ”
- Italian: “Summit Camp”
- Japanese: “サミットキャンプ”
- Polish: “Summit Camp”
- Portuguese: “Estação Summit”
- Portuguese: “Summit Camp”
- Russian: “Верхний лагерь”
- Russian: “Верхний Лагерь”
- Russian: “Лагерь Встреч”
- Spanish: “Estación Summit Camp”
- Spanish: “Summit Camp”
- Swedish: “Summit Camp”
- Urdu: “سمٹ اسٹیشن (گرین لینڈ)”
- Urdu: “سمٹ اسٹیشن”
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