Jang Bogo

The Jang Bogo Station in , is a permanent research station. It is the second base of South Korean Antarctic research mission, and the first that is located in mainland Antarctica.
  • Email: jangbogo@kopri.re.kr
  • Type: Hamlet with 23 residents
  • Description: research station
  • Also known as: “Jang Bogo Station”, “장보고 기지”, “张保皋站”, and “張保皋科學基地”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gondwana Station.

Dwelling
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is a German research station on Gerlache Inlet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mario Zucchelli Station.

Hamlet
Zucchelli Station is an Italian seasonal research… is situated 9 km southwest of Jang Bogo.

Jang Bogo

Latitude
-74.62409° or 74° 37′ 27″ south
Longitude
164.22883° or 164° 13′ 44″ east
Population
23
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Operator
극지연구소
Open location code
2VQ696GH+9G
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Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Jang Bogo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “张保皋科学基地”
  • Chinese: “張保皋站”
  • French: “base Jang Bogo”
  • French: “Base Jang Bogo”
  • German: “Jang-Bogo-Station”
  • Italian: “Stazione Jang Bogo”
  • Japanese: “張保皐基地”
  • Korean: “Jangbogo Gwahakgiji”
  • Korean: “남극장보고과학기지”
  • Korean: “장보고과학기지”
  • Korean: “張保皐科學基地”
  • Latvian: “Čanpogo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jang Bogo-stasjonen”
  • Polish: “Jang Bogo”
  • Russian: “Чан Бо Го”
  • Russian: “Чан Бого”
  • Spanish: “Base Jang Bogo”
  • Swedish: “Jang Bogo”
  • Ukrainian: “Чан Бого”
  • Vietnamese: “Trạm Jang Bogo”

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Places to explore: Hells Gate and Igloo Snowdrift.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Browning, Mount and Zucchelli station aerodrome.

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