Holy Trinity Church
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: Russian Orthodox church on King George Island
- Also known as: “Trinity Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kitezh, Lake and Chapel of Saint Mary Queen of Peace.
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.
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 560 metres southwest of Holy Trinity Church.
Slalom Lake
Lake
Slalom Lake is a small lake 0.25 nautical miles north of Ardley Cove, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. Located near the Soviet Antarctic Expedition Bellingshausen Station, erected 1968, the lake was named "Ozero Slalomnoye".
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.
Holy Trinity Church
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.19608° or 62° 11′ 46″ southLongitude
-58.9606° or 58° 57′ 38″ westInception
2004Open location code
3893R23Q+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 749856717OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1257646
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Holy Trinity Church” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Երրորդություն եկեղեցի (Անտարկտիկա )”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Երրորդություն եկեղեցի (Անտարկտիկա)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Երրորդություն եկեղեցի”
- Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Üçlük kilsəsi”
- Chinese: “三一教堂”
- Chinese: “三一教會”
- Dutch: “Trinity Church”
- French: “église de la Sainte-Trinité de Bellingshausen”
- French: “église de la Trinité de Bellingshausen”
- French: “Église de la Trinité de Bellingshausen”
- French: “Église de la Trinité”
- French: “église Sainte-Trinité de Bellingshausen”
- German: “Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Antarktis)”
- German: “Dreifaltigkeitskirche”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית השילוש הקדוש (אנטארקטיקה)”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית השילוש הקדוש”
- Italian: “chiesa della Trinità”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Trinità”
- Japanese: “至聖三者聖堂 (南極)”
- Japanese: “至聖三者聖堂”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Троица“ (Антарктик)”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Троица“”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Treeiningskyrkja i Antarktis”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Trójcy Świętej na Wyspie Króla Jerzego”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Santíssima Trindade (Antártica)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Santíssima Trindade”
- Romanian: “Biserica Ortodoxă Rusă „Sfanta Treime””
- Russian: “Храм в Антарктиде”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Троицы (Антарктика)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Троицы”
- Serbian: “Црква Свете Тројице”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Trinidad (Antartica)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Trinidad (Antártica)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santa Trinidad (Antartida)”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Santa Trinidad (Antártida)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad”
- Swedish: “Trefaldighetskyrkan, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Trefaldighetskyrkan”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святої Трійці (Антарктика)”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святої Трійці”
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