Union Glacier Station

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The Joint Scientific Polar Station "Union Glacier" or Union Glacier Station is a summer antarctic base of Chile situated in the Union Glacier, in the Ellsworth mountains. It is operated by the Chilean Antarctic Institute and the three armed forces of Chile joint, from November to January. It was inaugurated in 4 January 2014 by the president Sebastián Piñera Echeñique.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estación_Polar_Científica_Conjunta_Glaciar_Unión
Coordinates:   79°45'59"S   82°51'46"W
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