Atmospheric Sounding
Atmospheric Sounding is a building in Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province. Atmospheric Sounding is situated nearby to Chilean Air Force Hospital, as well as near the memorial Antarctic Treaty Monument.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace and Holy Trinity Church.
Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace
Church
Photo: Carlos78chile, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Mary Queen of Peace Chapel is a Catholic chapel located in Villa Las Estrellas, in the Chilean Antarctic Territory, which includes in the commune of Antártica, within the Region of Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, about 1580 km from Punta Arenas. Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace is situated 400 metres northwest of Atmospheric Sounding.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: ArJuna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a small Russian Orthodox church on King George Island near Bellingshausen Station, a Russian research station in Antarctica. It is one of the eight churches on Antarctica and the southernmost Eastern Orthodox church in the world. Holy Trinity Church is situated 720 metres north of Atmospheric Sounding.
Antarctic Treaty Monument
Memorial
Photo: Tsy1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monument to the Antarctic Treaty commemorates the signatories of the Antarctic Treaty, which was opened for signing in 1959 and came into force in 1961. Antarctic Treaty Monument is situated 230 metres north of Atmospheric Sounding.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base
Neighborhood
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile. It is located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay, at the west end of King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
Atmospheric Sounding
Latitude
-62.20245° or 62° 12′ 9″ southLongitude
-58.96258° or 58° 57′ 45″ westOpen location code
3893Q2XP+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 277056512OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Spanish—“Atmospheric Sounding” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Аэрология”
- Spanish: “Aerología”
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