Esperanza Base

Summary

Esperanza Base is an Antarctic research station^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of antarctic_research_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Esperanza Base is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3].
• Esperanza Base is on the continent of Antarctica^[4].
• Esperanza Base's instance of is recorded as Antarctic research station^[5].
• Esperanza Base is operated by Argentine Antarctic Institute^[6].
• Esperanza Base is used for year-round Antarctic facility^[7].
• Esperanza Base's Commons category is recorded as Esperanza Station^[8].
• 1953 marks the founding of Esperanza Base^[9].
• Esperanza Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -63.396959, 'lon': -56.998054}^[10].
• Esperanza Base's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Trinity Peninsula^[11].
• Esperanza Base's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Esperanza Station^[12].
• Esperanza Base's territory claimed by is recorded as Argentina^[13].
• Esperanza Base's territory claimed by is recorded as Chile^[14].
• Esperanza Base's territory claimed by is recorded as United Kingdom^[15].
• Esperanza Base sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25'}^[16].
• Esperanza Base sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}^[17].

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Founding

1953 marks the founding of Esperanza Base^[9].

Operations

Esperanza Base is operated by Argentine Antarctic Institute^[6].

Why It Matters

Esperanza Base ranks in the top 3% of antarctic_research_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]