Almirante Brown Scientific Station
Brown Station is an Argentine Antarctic base and scientific research station named after Admiral William Brown, the father of the Argentine Navy. It is located on Sanavirón Peninsula along Paradise Harbor, Danco Coast, in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.Photo: Arcibel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Dwelling
- Description: Argentinean station in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Almirante Brown Antarctic Base”, “Brown Base”, “Brown Station”, and “Estacion Cientifica Almirante Brown”
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almirante Brown Scientific Station
- Categories: Antarctic research station, research, office, locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-64.89181° or 64° 53′ 31″ southLongitude
-62.87325° or 62° 52′ 24″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Inception
April 6th, 1951Operator
Instituto Antártico ArgentinoOpen location code
377V445G+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 828810845OpenStreetMap feature
office=researchOpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwellingWikidata ID
Q2484332
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Almirante Brown Scientific Station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة الأميرال براون”
- Basque: “Brown basea”
- Cebuano: “Almirante Brown Antarctic Base”
- Chinese: “布朗海军上将站”
- Chinese: “布朗海軍上將站”
- Dutch: “Almirante Brown Antarctische Basis”
- Dutch: “Antarctische basis Almirante Brown”
- French: “base antarctique Almirante-Brown”
- French: “Base antarctique Almirante-Brown”
- French: “base antarctique Amiral-Brown”
- Hungarian: “Brown kutatóállomás”
- Italian: “Base almirante Brown”
- Italian: “Base ammiraglio Brown”
- Italian: “Base Brown”
- Italian: “Stazione almirante Brown”
- Italian: “Stazione Brown”
- Latvian: “Almirante Brown”
- Latvian: “Almirantebrauna”
- Latvian: “Base Antártica Brown”
- Latvian: “Brauna”
- Latvian: “Destacamento Naval Almirante Brown”
- Latvian: “Estación Científica Almirante Brown”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Almirante Brown”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Almirante Brown-basen”
- Norwegian: “Base antártica Brown”
- Polish: “Brown”
- Portuguese: “Base Antártica Almirante Brown”
- Spanish: “Base Antartica Almirante Brown”
- Spanish: “Base Antártica Almirante Brown”
- Spanish: “Base Antartica Brown”
- Spanish: “Base Antártica Brown”
- Spanish: “Base Brown”
- Spanish: “Destacamento Naval Almirante Brown”
- Spanish: “Estacion cientifica almirante brown”
- Spanish: “Estacion científica almirante brown”
- Spanish: “Estación Cientifica Almirante Brown”
- Spanish: “Estación científica almirante brown”
- Spanish: “Estación Científica Almirante Brown”
- Swedish: “Almirante Brown”
- Ukrainian: “Браун (антарктична станція)”
- Ukrainian: “Браун”
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