Base Naval Arturo Prat

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Base Naval Arturo Prat is a Chilean Antarctic research and naval station located on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands.

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Arturo Prat Naval Base 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Antarctic research station
naval base
belongsTo Chilean Armed Forces infrastructure
climate polar maritime climate
continent Antarctica
coordinates 62°30′S 59°41′W
country Chile
establishedBy Chilean Navy
hasFacility accommodation buildings
communications infrastructure
laboratories
power generation systems
hasLegalStatus subject to Antarctic Treaty System
hasTransportAccess by helicopter
by sea
inception 1947
location Antarctica
Greenwich Island
South Shetland Islands
namedAfter Arturo Prat Chacón
surface form: Arturo Prat
nearbyWaterBody Bransfield Strait
operator Chilean Navy
partOf Chilean Antarctic Territory
partOfProgram Chilean Antarctic Directorate
surface form: Chilean Antarctic research program
primaryFunction naval support
scientific research
region West Antarctica
researchField environmental monitoring
geophysics
glaciology
meteorology
seasonalPopulation higher in summer
lower in winter
status permanent station
usesLanguage Spanish

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Arturo Prat Chacón commemoratedBy Base Naval Arturo Prat
this entity surface form: Arturo Prat Naval Base
Base Arturo Prat hasAlternativeName Base Naval Arturo Prat