Palmer Station
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Summary
Palmer Station is an Antarctic research station[1]. It draws 966 Wikipedia views per month (antarctic research station category, ranking #12 of 117).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Antarctic Treaty area[3]
- Continent: Antarctica[4]
- Instance of: blue ice runway[5]
- Operator: United States Antarctic Program[6], United States[7]
- ICAO airport code: NZ0B[8]
- Has use: year-round Antarctic facility[9]
- Commons category: Palmer Station[10]
- Located in/on physical feature: Anvers Island[11]
- Has facility: aerodrome[12]
- Elevation above sea level: 33 m[13]
- Webcam page URL: https://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/palwebcam.cfm[14]
Why It Matters
Palmer Station has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]