Johann Gregor Mendel Czech Antarctic Station
J.G. Mendel Czech Antarctic Station is a Czech research station in Antarctica on the coast of James Ross Island. It was founded by Czech polar explorer Pavel Prošek.- Email: kapler@sci.muni.cz
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: Antarctic research station built by the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Estacion polar Mendel”, “J.G. Mendel Czech Antarctic Station”, “Mendel Polar Station”, “Polární stanice Johann Gregor Mendel”, and “Stanice J.G.M.”
Johann Gregor Mendel Czech Antarctic Station
- Categories: Antarctic research station, research, office, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-63.80074° or 63° 48′ 3″ south
Longitude
-57.88343° or 57° 53′ 0″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Established
February 27th, 2007
Operator
Masaryk University
Open location code
388454X8+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
office=research
OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Johann Gregor Mendel Czech Antarctic Station” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mendel polo estazioa”
- Catalan: “estació polar Mendel”
- Cebuano: “Mendel Polar Station”
- Chinese: “孟德尔站”
- Chinese: “門德爾站”
- Chinese: “门德尔站”
- Czech: “Česká vědecká stanice Johanna Gregora Mendela”
- Czech: “Mendelova polární stanice”
- Dutch: “Mendel Polar Station”
- German: “Mendel-Polarstation”
- Italian: “Stazione polare Mendel”
- Latvian: “Mendela”
- Macedonian: “Мендел (поларна станица)”
- Macedonian: “Мендел”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mendel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mendel-basen”
- Norwegian: “Mendel forskningsstasjon”
- Persian: “ایستگاه قطبی مندل”
- Polish: “Mendel”
- Portuguese: “Estação Polar Mendel”
- Spanish: “Base Johann Gregor Mendel”
- Spanish: “Estación polar Mendel”
- Swedish: “Mendel Polar Station”
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