Georg Forster Station
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Georg Forster Station
- Type: Locality
- Description: former German research station in Antarctica
- Categories: Antarctic research station, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-70.7775° or 70° 46′ 39″ southLongitude
11.85083° or 11° 51′ 3″ eastElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Inception
April 21st, 1976Open location code
2FXH6VC2+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11615061674OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q884873
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Georg Forster Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Georg-Forster-Station”
- Latvian: “Georg-Forster-Station”
- Latvian: “Georgforstere”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Georg Forster”
- Norwegian: “Georg Forster forskningsstasjon”
- Polish: “Georg Forster”
- Spanish: “Base Georg Forster”
- Swedish: “Georg Forster Station”
- Swedish: “Georg-Forster-Station”
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