Juan Carlos I
Juan Carlos I is a dwelling in Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province and has about 27 residents. Juan Carlos I is situated nearby to the peak Queen Sofia Mount, as well as near Hesperides Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Sofia Mount and Hesperides Hill.
Queen Sofia Mount
Peak
Mount Reina Sofía is the mostly ice-free peak rising to 275 m on Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting Johnsons Glacier to the east and northeast, and the Spanish Antarctic base Juan Carlos Primero to the north-northwest.
Hesperides Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hesperides Hill is a ridge linked by a saddle of elevation 52 m with the northern slopes of Atlantic Club Ridge on Hurd Peninsula, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel
Church
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Ivan Rilski Chapel at the Bulgarian base St. Kliment Ohridski on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands is the first Eastern Orthodox edifice in Antarctica, the southernmost Eastern Orthodox building of worship in the world, and one of eight churches on Antarctica. Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel is situated 2½ km northeast of Juan Carlos I.
Juan Carlos I
- Type: Dwelling
- Also known as: “BAE Juan Carlos I”, “Juan Carlos 1”, and “Juan Carlos I 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
-62.66277° or 62° 39′ 46″ southLongitude
-60.38917° or 60° 23′ 21″ westPopulation
27Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)Inception
January 8th, 1988Operator
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasOpen location code
379X8JP6+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1262193307OpenStreetMap feature
office=researchOpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingGeoNames ID
13526701
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Juan Carlos I” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Juan Carlos I.a antartikar basea”
- Catalan: “Base Antàrtica Joan Carles I”
- French: “Base antarctique Juan Carlos I”
- French: “Base antarctique Juan Carlos Ier”
- German: “Juan-Carlos-I.-Station”
- Italian: “Base antartica spagnola Juan Carlos I”
- Latvian: “Huankarlosa I”
- Macedonian: “Хуан Карлос I”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Juan Carlos I-basen”
- Spanish: “Base Antártica Española Juan Carlos I”
- Spanish: “Base Antártica Juan Carlos I”
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