Gabriel de Castilla
Gabriel de Castilla is a dwelling in Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province and has about 33 residents. Gabriel de Castilla is situated nearby to Crater Lake, as well as near the peak Kirkwood, Mount.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crater Lake and Deception.
Crater Lake
Lake
Crater Lake is a volcanic crater, now filled with water, lying north-west of Mount Kirkwood on the south side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
Deception
Dwelling
Deception Station is an Argentine antarctic base located at Deception Island, South Shetland Islands. Deception is situated 1¼ km west of Gabriel de Castilla.
Kirkwood, Mount
Peak
Mount Kirkwood is a mountain, 460 m, standing 3 nautical miles west of Entrance Point in the south part of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Kirkwood, Mount is situated 2½ km south of Gabriel de Castilla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955. Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 6 km northeast of Gabriel de Castilla.
Gabriel de Castilla
- Type: Dwelling
- Also known as: “Gabriel de Castilla Base” and “Gabriel de Castilla Spanish Antarctic Base”
- Categories: research, office, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-62.97705° or 62° 58′ 37″ southLongitude
-60.67556° or 60° 40′ 32″ westPopulation
33Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)Inception
December 20th, 1989Operator
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasOpen location code
379X28FF+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2011467439OpenStreetMap feature
office=researchOpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingGeoNames ID
13526698
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gabriel de Castilla” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gabriel de Castilla Basea”
- French: “Base antarctique Gabriel de Castilla”
- French: “Base Antarctique Gabriel de Castilla”
- German: “Gabriel-de-Castilla-Station”
- Italian: “Base antartica spagnola dell’esercito Gabriel de Castilla”
- Latvian: “Gabrjela de Kastilja”
- Macedonian: “Базата Габриел де Кастиља”
- Macedonian: “Габриел де Кастиља”
- Norwegian: “Base Antártica Gabriel de Castilla”
- Portuguese: “Estação Antártica Espanhola Gabriel de Castilla”
- Spanish: “Base Antártica Gabriel de Castilla”
- Ukrainian: “Габріель де Кастилья”
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