Base Esperanza

Antarctic Peninsula

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Satellite and aerial maps of Base Esperanza with nearby locations


Nearby locationsKmBearing
Vicecomodoro Marambio , Seymour Island 95.5169SAWB
Carlini , South Shetland Islands 154.3325
Teniente Rodolfo Marsh , South Shetland Islands 168.0322SCRM
Ash Point , South Shetland Islands 169.6306
Yankee Harbour , South Shetland Islands 170.8303
Ferraz Base , South Shetland Islands 176.8336



  Base Esperanza


1975 to present

63° 23' 52'' S     56° 59' 49'' W
Hope Bay, Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula
ICAO: IATA:
Elevation: 43 feet


Operated by the Argentine Army, Base Esperanza (Hope Base in spanish)  is the biggest Argentine station on Antarctica together with Marambio.
The base houses an 80 inhabitants in winter, including 10 families and 2 school teachers, and around 1,100 tourists visit the base each year.



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DatesOrg/TypeUnit
2020-jan-16 FAA 212 H-86

2024-mar-05 incidentEAH2 /2-H-244 SH-3A 0885



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