Julio Escudero Station | |
---|---|
Antarctic Station | |
Location of Julio Escudero Station in Antarctica | |
Coordinates: 62°12′05″S 58°57′44″W / 62.201382°S 58.962358°WCoordinates: 62°12′05″S 58°57′44″W / 62.201382°S 58.962358°W | |
Country |
![]() |
Location in Antarctica |
King George Island Antarctica |
Administered by | Instituto Antártico Chileno INACH |
Established | 1995 |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population | |
• Total |
|
Type | Seasonal |
Period | Summer |
Status | Operational |
Website | Base Profesor Julio Escudero (INACH) |
Professor Julio Escudero Base is a permanent Chilean Antarctic research base. It is located on King George Island near Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva and the civilian settlement of Villa Las Estrellas. It lies within the Antártica Chilean commune funded by the Antarctic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.