Base General Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme

Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, also Base Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, or shortly Bernardo O'Higgins, named after Bernardo O'Higgins, is a permanently staffed research station in and the capital of Antártica Commune.
  • Hamlet with 24 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is operated by Ejército de Chile
  • Description: Chilean research station in Antarctica and the capital of Antártica Commune
  • Also known as
    “Bernardo O’Higgins Station”
    “General O’Higgins Station”
  • Established: February 18, 1948

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kopaitic Island and Gándara Island.
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Base General Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme

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Latitude
-63.32083° or 63° 19′ 15″ south
Longitude
-57.89986° or 57° 53′ 60″ west
Open location code
3884M4H2+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
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place=­hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Base General Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme” goes by many names.
قاعدة الجنرال برناردو أوهيغينز ريكيلمArabic
Base General Bernardo O’Higgins RiquelmeCatalan
Bernardo O’Higgins StationCebuano
貝爾納多・奧伊金斯將軍站Chinese
貝納爾多·奧伊金斯將軍站Chinese
貝納爾多·奧希金斯將軍站Chinese
贝尔纳多・奥伊金斯将军站Chinese
贝纳尔多·奥伊金斯将军站Chinese
Basis General Bernardo O’Higgins RiquelmeDutch
בסיס חנרל ברנרדו אוהיגינס ריקלמהHebrew
Base antartica O’HigginsItalian
Base generale Bernardo O’HigginsItalian
Base O’HigginsItalian
オヒギンズ基地Japanese
コバドンガ港Japanese
ベルナルド・オイギンス将軍基地Japanese
Base General Bernardo O’HigginsLatvian
Bernardo OhiginsaLatvian
Henerala Bernardo O’HiginsaLatvian
PuertokovadongaLatvian
Generolo Bernardo O’Higinso bazėLithuanian
Puerto KovadongaLithuanian
База „Генерал Бернардо О’Хигинс Рикелме“Macedonian
Bernardo O’HigginsNorwegian
Bernardo O’HigginsNorwegian Bokmål
Base General Bernardo O’Higgins RiquelmeNorwegian Nynorsk
پایگاه ژنرال برناردو اوخیگینس ریکوالمهPersian
General Bernardo O’HigginsPolish
О`ХиггинсRussian
Хенераль-Бернардо-О’ХиггинсRussian
Bernardo O’HigginsSwedish
General Bernardo O’Higgins ÜssüTurkish
Генерал Бернардо О’ГіґґінсUkrainian
بیس جنرل برنارڈو او ہیگنسر ریکیلمےUrdu

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islote Isabel Riquelme and O’Higgins Skiway.
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