Orcadas
Orcadas is a hamlet in Islas del Atlántico Sur, Tierra del Fuego Province and has 17 residents.- Hamlet with 17 residents
- …was formerly known as “Destacamento Naval Orcadas”
- …is operated by Argentina
- Also known as“Base Antártica Orcadas”“Orcadas Base”“奥尔卡达斯站”
- Established: April 1, 1903
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Latitude
-60.73807° or 60° 44′ 17″ south
Longitude
-44.73769° or 44° 44′ 16″ west
UN/LOCODE
AQ ORC
Open location code
38FQ7766+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway = aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
office = research
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Turkish—“Orcadas” goes by many names.
Stacio OrcadasEsperanto
Βάση ΟρκάδαςGreek
Orcadas kutatóállomásHungarian
Pangkalan OrkadasIndonesian
Distaccamento navale OrcadasItalian
오르카다스 기지Korean
OrkadasaLatvian
База ОркадасMacedonian
ОркадасMacedonian
Orcadas-BasenNorwegian Nynorsk
Baza OrcadasRomanian
Orcadas ÜssüTurkish
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