Antarctica

Nordenskiöld Base

The Nordenskiöld Base is a name used for the facilities shared by the stations and . The name is in honors Otto Nordenskjöld, a Finnish-Swedish polar explorer who led the first Swedish Antarctic Expedition.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wasa Research Station.

Dwelling
The is a research facility in , established in 1988/1989. It is situated next to the on the Basen nunatak in the in .

Nordenskiöld Base

Latitude
-73.04279° or 73° 2′ 34″ south
Longitude
-13.40771° or 13° 24′ 28″ west
Operator
Finland;Sweden
Open location code
2CR8XH4R+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10695406940
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q3654639
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Nordenskiöld Base” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nordenskiöld Base”
  • Italian: “Base Nordenskiöld”
  • Italian: “Base Nordenskjold”
  • Italian: “Base Nordenskjöld”
  • Italian: “Campo base Nordenskjöld”
  • Italian: “Stazione Nordenskiöld”
  • Italian: “Stazione Nordenskjold”
  • Italian: “Stazione Nordenskjöld”
  • Latvian: “Nordenšelda”
  • Latvian: “Nordenskjöld Base”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nordenskiöldbasen”
  • Swedish: “Nordenskiöldbasen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Basen Nunatak.

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