Base Orcadas

Laurie Island , South Orkney Islands

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Satellite and aerial maps of Base Orcadas with nearby locations


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Signy Station H , South Orkney Islands 46.7273AQSGN



  Base Orcadas


1903 to present

60° 44' 20'' S     44° 44' 17'' W
Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands
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Elevation: 20 feet


Orcadas Base is the world's first base in Antarctica, operated by Argentina since 1904, is one of the six Argentine bases occupied during the whole year.



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