Marambio Base

Marambio Station is a permanent, all year-round Argentine Antarctica station named after Vice-Commodore Gustavo Argentino Marambio, an Antarctic aviation pioneer.
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  • Type: Scientific research base
  • Description: Argentinean research station and aerodrome
  • Also known as: Base Marambio”, “Marambio Station”, and “Vicecomodoro Marambio

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Lujan and Museo Patrulla Soberanía.

Church
The Chapel of Santísima Virgen de Luján or the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Luján is a Roman Catholic located at the Argentine base Marambio on in . is situated 140 metres northeast of Marambio Base.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 160 metres east of Marambio Base.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving Marambio Base, an research station on in the . Marambio is the main air-support node for most local and foreign stations in Argentine Antarctica, providing year-round medical evacuation, search and rescue, personnel, cargo, and mail transfer.

Marambio Base

Latitude
-64.24206° or 64° 14′ 31″ south
Longitude
-56.6259° or 56° 37′ 33″ west
Open location code
3875Q95F+5J
Geo­Names ID
8521245
Wiki­data ID
Q141493
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