Showa
Showa is a village in Antarctica and has about 170 residents.- Type: Village with 170 residents
- Also known as: “Showa Station”, “Syowa”, and “Syowa Station”
- Category: locality
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-69.00424° or 69° 0′ 15″ south
Longitude
39.58203° or 39° 34′ 55″ east
Population
170
Open location code
3G2XXHWJ+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Showa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة شوا”
- Azerbaijani: “Şova”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Showa”
- French: “Base antarctique Showa”
- French: “Base Antarctique Showa”
- German: “Showa-Station”
- German: “Station Showa”
- Italian: “Stazione Showa”
- Japanese: “Shōwa Kichi”
- Japanese: “昭和基地”
- Korean: “쇼와 기지”
- Latvian: “Šova”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Showa-stasjonen”
- Persian: “ایستگاه شووا”
- Portuguese: “Estação Showa”
- Russian: “Сёва”
- Spanish: “Base Showa”
- Turkish: “Shōwa İstasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “Сьова”
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