Pine Gap

Pine Gap is a joint Australian–United States satellite communications and signals intelligence surveillance base and Australian Earth station approximately 18 km south-west of the town of .
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  • Military installation
  • …is operated by the Australian Government Department of Defence
  • Description: Earth station in Australia
  • Also known as
    “Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap”
    “Joint Defence Space Research Facility”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include White Gums and Arumbera.
is an outer suburb of the town of , in the , . is situated 6 km northeast of Pine Gap.
is an outer suburb of the town of , in the , . is situated 9 km east of Pine Gap.

Pine Gap

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Latitude
-23.79907° or 23° 47′ 57″ south
Longitude
133.72627° or 133° 43′ 35″ east
Open location code
5Q8M6P2G+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 267395708
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q1754535

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Pine Gap” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باين غاب”
  • Cebuano: “Pine Gap”
  • Chinese: “松树谷”
  • Chinese: “松樹谷”
  • Czech: “Pine Gap”
  • Dutch: “Pine Gap”
  • Finnish: “Pine Gap”
  • French: “Pine Gap”
  • German: “Pine Gap”
  • Hebrew: “פיין גאפ”
  • Italian: “Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap”
  • Italian: “Pine Gap”
  • Japanese: “パインギャップ”
  • Korean: “파인 갭”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pine Gap”
  • Norwegian: “Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap”
  • Persian: “پاین گپ”
  • Polish: “Pine Gap”
  • Russian: “Pine Gap”
  • Sinhala: “පයින් ගැප්”
  • Slovak: “Pine Gap”
  • Spanish: “Pine Gap”
  • Swedish: “Pine Gap”
  • Ukrainian: “Пайн Геп”
  • Urdu: “پائن گیپ”

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