Bellingshausen
Bellingshausen is a hamlet in Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province and has about 20 residents. Bellingshausen is situated near the neighborhood President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base, as well as near the locality Estación Marítima Antártica.Places of Interest
Highlights: Holy Trinity Church and Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base and Villa Las Estrellas.
President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base
Neighborhood
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile.
Bellingshausen
- Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
- Also known as: “Bellingshausen Base”, “Bellingshausen Station”, and “Bellingshouse”
- Categories: research, office, and locality
- Location: Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-62.1982° or 62° 11′ 54″ south
Longitude
-58.95992° or 58° 57′ 36″ west
Population
20
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Established
February 22nd, 1968
Operator
Russia
UN/LOCODE
AQ BHN
Open location code
3893R22R+P2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
office=research
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Bellingshausen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة بيلينغسهاوزن”
- Azerbaijani: “Bellinshauzen”
- Bulgarian: “Белингсхаузен”
- Chinese: “别林斯高晋站”
- Chuvash: “Беллинсгаузен”
- Dutch: “Station Bellingshausen”
- French: “Base antarctique Bellingshausen”
- French: “Base Antarctique Bellingshausen”
- German: “Bellinghausen”
- German: “Bellingshausen-Station”
- Italian: “Stazione Bellingshausen”
- Japanese: “ベリングスハウゼン”
- Latvian: “Belinshauzena”
- Lithuanian: “Belinshauzeno stotis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bellingshausen-stasjonen”
- Portuguese: “Estação Bellingshausen”
- Romanian: “Stația Bellingshausen”
- Russian: “Беллинсгаузен”
- Russian: “Станция Беллинсгаузен”
- Spanish: “Base Bellingshausen”
- Turkish: “Bellingshausen İstasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “Беллінсгаузен”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Estación Marítima Antártica and Great Wall.
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