Marambio Base (Argentina)
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Base Antártica Marambio is the main Argentine base in Antarctica, and it is located in Seymour-Marambio Island, at [show location on an interactive map] 64°14′S, 56°37′W, some 100 km (88 mi) from Esperanza Base.
This permanent base, founded on October 29, 1969, was named after Argentine Air Force pilot Gustavo Argentino Marambio, one of the first pilots flying over Antarctica.
This permanent base, founded on October 29, 1969, was named after Argentine Air Force pilot Gustavo Argentino Marambio, one of the first pilots flying over Antarctica.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marambio_Base
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Coordinates: 64°14'25"S 56°37'52"W
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- Neumayer Station (Germany) 2117 km
- SANAE IV (South African National Antarctic Expeditions) 2300 km
- Dakshin Gangotri (Abandoned) 2865 km
- Asuka Station (Japan) 3205 km
- South Pole of inaccessibility according to the Soviets 3285 km
- Mizuho Station (Japan) 3836 km
- McMurdo Station (USA) 3956 km
- Concordia Station 4528 km
- Leningradskaya Station (Russia) 4891 km
- Seymour Island 6.1 km
- Admiralty Sound 23 km
- Snow Hill Island 35 km
- Swift Glacier 56 km
- James Ross Island 58 km
- Robertson Island 177 km
- Charlotte Bay 242 km
- Two Hummock Island 246 km
- Wilhelmina Bay 267 km
- Standring Inlet 286 km
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