Information on all the Antarctic Bases, Stations, Field Camps and Refuges. Some of them are occupied year round and some only during the summer periods. Some might only be used for a short period only. Included are also those that are situated on the Islands surrounding the continent itself. There are over 100 Bases, Stations, Field Camps and Refuges in Antarctica belonging to a great variety of nations. Most bases are owned, operated and staffed by a single country, however, there are some stations that are shared between 2 or more countries. Closed down Bases, Stations, Field Camps and Refuges are also included in this list.
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Amundsen Scott (USA) |
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Palmer Station |
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McMurdo Station |
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Byrd Service Camp |
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SANAP |
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Almirante Brown (Argentina) |
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Artigas (Uruguay) |
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Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva (Chile) |
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Belgrano II (Argentina) |
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Bellingshausen (Russia) |
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Captain Arturo Prat Base (Chile) |
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Casey Station (Australia) |
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Comandante Ferraz (Brazil)] |
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Concordia Station (France & Italy) |
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Dakshin Gangotri Station (India) |
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Davis Station (Australia) |
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Dome Fuji Station (Japan) |
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Dumont d’Urville Station (France) |
Sections.
- Amundsen-Scott Station (USA)
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is situated at the geographic South Pole and named after the two famous explorers that raced to become first to the South Pole.
- Byrd Service Camp (USA)
- McMurdo Station (USA)
McMurdo is Antarctica’s largest station and situated in McMurdo Sound, close to where Sir Robert Scott build his “Discovery Hut”.
- Palmer Station (USA)
Palmer Station (USA) is situated nn the southwestern coast of Anvers Island, in the Antarctic Peninsula, north of the Antarctic Circle.
- SANAP (RSA)
SANAP is the South African research station in Antarctica.
