Argentine Antarctica

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Antarctic territorial claim geographic region

Argentine Antarctica is the sector of Antarctica claimed by Argentina, encompassing a portion of the continent and surrounding islands in the southern Atlantic and Antarctic regions.

Aliases (5)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Antarctic territorial claim → geographic region →
administeredAs	Departamento Antártida Argentina →
administrativeCapital	Ushuaia →
administrativeProvince	Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur →
boundedByMeridianWest	25°W → 74°W →
boundedByParallelSouth	60°S →
claimedBy	Argentina →
climate	polar climate →
continent	Antarctica →
country	Argentina →
firstPermanentBase	Orcadas Base →
firstPermanentBaseYear	1904 →
governedByTreaty	Antarctic Treaty System →
includesIsland	Deception Island → Elephant Island → King George Island → Laurie Island →
includesIslandGroup	Joinville Island group → South Orkney Islands → South Shetland Islands →
includesRegion	Antarctic Peninsula → Graham Land → Palmer Land →
largestArgentineBase	Marambio Base →
locatedIn	South Atlantic Ocean → Southern Hemisphere → Southern Ocean →
mainActivities	geological research → glaciological research → meteorological observation → scientific research →
overlapsWith	British Antarctic Territory → Chilean Antarctic Territory →
partOf	Argentine Republic →
permanentBase	Belgrano II Base → Carlini Base → Esperanza Base → Marambio Base → Orcadas Base → Petrel Base → San Martín Base →
sovereigntyStatus	subject to Antarctic Treaty →
summerBase	Almirante Brown Station → Brown Base → Cámara Base → Decepción Base → Matienzo Base → Melchior Base → Primavera Base →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Brown Base → Carlini Base ("Argentine Antarctic sector") → Esperanza Base → Orcadas Station ("Argentine Antarctic Sector") → San Martín Base ("Argentine Antarctic Sector") → South Shetland Islands ("Argentine Antarctica (claimed)") →	partOf
Decepción Base ("Argentine Antarctica claim") →	belongsTo
British Antarctic Territory ("Argentine Antarctica to the west") →	borderedBy
South Orkney Islands →	claimedAsPartOf
Marambio Base →	locatedIn
British Antarctic Territory →	overlapsClaimWith
Chilean Antarctic Territory →	overlapsWith
Primavera Base →	sovereignClaim