Sondrestrom Upper Atmospheric Research Facility
The Sondrestrom Upper Atmospheric Research Facility was an ionospheric and atmospheric research facility situated about 15 km west of Kangerlussuaq, Greenland.- Type: Locality
- Description: research facility in western Greenland
- Also known as: “Kelly Ville, Sondrestrom Upper Atmospheric Research Facility” and “Kellyville”
Sondrestrom Upper Atmospheric Research Facility
- Categories: radio telescope, Incoherent scatter, radar, and research station
- Location: Qeqqata, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
66.98645° or 66° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
-50.942° or 50° 56′ 31″ westOpen location code
98RFX3P5+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13483039992OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7560910
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Ukrainian—“Sondrestrom Upper Atmospheric Research Facility” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kellyville Kangerlussuaq”
- Swedish: “Kellyville Kangerlussuaq”
- Ukrainian: “Сондрестремівський центр дослідження верхньої атмосфери”
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