Esperanza Base
E72406
Esperanza Base is an Argentine research station and small civilian settlement located on the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Esperanza Station | 0 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Antarctic research station
→
Argentine Antarctic base → civilian settlement → |
| administeredBy |
Argentine Antarctic Institute
→
surface form:
Instituto Antártico Argentino
|
| continent | Antarctica → |
| country | Argentina → |
| governedBy | Dirección Nacional del Antártico → |
| hasAlternativeName |
Base Esperanza
→
Esperanza Base →
surface form:
Esperanza Station
|
| hasClimate | polar climate → |
| hasFacility |
chapel
→
dock → fuel depot → heliport → laboratories → museum → power plant → radio station → residential buildings → school → |
| hasHousingFor |
civilian families
→
military personnel → scientists → |
| hasNearbyGeographicFeature |
Duse Bay
→
Mount Flora NERFINISHED → Tabarin Peninsula → |
| hasNotableFeature |
one of the few Antarctic bases with families living year-round
→
site of some of the first Antarctic births → |
| hasPopulationType | civilian and military → |
| languageUsed | Spanish → |
| locatedAt | Hope Bay → |
| locatedIn |
Graham Land
→
Trinity Peninsula → |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Antarctic Treaty System
→
surface form:
Antarctic Treaty System area
|
| locatedOn | Antarctic Peninsula → |
| opened | 1952 → |
| operator | Argentine Army → |
| partOf | Argentine Antarctica → |
| sovereignTerritoryClaimedBy | Argentina → |
| subjectTo | Antarctic Treaty System → |
| timezone | UTC−03:00 → |
| usedFor |
biological research
→
geological research → glaciological research → meteorological observations → oceanographic research → scientific research → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Esperanza Station