Scientific Polar Station Joint Union Glacier
The Estación Polar Científica Conjunta Glaciar Unión or Union Glacier Station is a summer Antarctic base of Chile, situated on Union Glacier in the Ellsworth Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Scientific research base
- Description: Chilean Station in Union Glacier
- Also known as: “Estación Polar Científica Conjunta Glaciar Unión”, “Scientific Polar Station Joint ‘Union Glacier’”, “Union Glacier Base”, and “Union Glacier Station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Glacier Camp.
Union Glacier Camp
Locality
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
The Union Glacier Camp is the only private seasonally occupied camp site located in Ellsworth Land in Antarctica. The camp is located in the Heritage Range, below the Ellsworth Mountains, on Union Glacier, that gives the camp its name.
Scientific Polar Station Joint Union Glacier
- Category: Antarctic research station
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Scientific Polar Station Joint Union Glacier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尤尼昂冰川站”
- Chinese: “聯合冰川站”
- Latvian: “Glasjarunjona”
- Spanish: “Base Glaciar Union”
- Spanish: “Base Glaciar Unión”
- Spanish: “Estacion Glaciar Union”
- Spanish: “Estación Glaciar Unión”
- Spanish: “Estación Polar Científica Conjunta ‘Glaciar Unión’”
- Spanish: “Estacion Polar Cientifica Conjunta Glaciar Union”
- Spanish: “Estación polar científica conjunta Glaciar Unión”
- Spanish: “Estación Polar Científica Conjunta Glaciar Unión”
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