Medical Unit
Medical Unit is a hospital in Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province. Medical Unit is situated nearby to the sauna Баня, as well as near Holy Trinity Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace.
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 190 metres north of Medical Unit.
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 460 metres southwest of Medical Unit.
Kitezh, Lake
Lake
Lake Kitezh is a lake 0.3 nautical miles long near the center of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The largest of many lakes on the peninsula, it has been used as a reservoir by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition Bellingshausen Station and the Chilean Rodolfo Marsh Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base and Villa Las Estrellas.
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.
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.
Medical Unit
- Type: Hospital
- Categories: building and health care
- Location: Argentine Antarctica, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.19774° or 62° 11′ 52″ southLongitude
-58.96014° or 58° 57′ 37″ westOpen location code
3893R22Q+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 277056528OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Spanish—“Medical Unit” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Медсанчасть”
- Spanish: “Unidad Médica”
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Highlights include Баня and Gym.
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