🔬 Station W

Antarctica · Antarctica · 66.87°S, 66.79°W

Quick facts

Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	66.87°S, 66.79°W · view on map
Distance to the equator	7,444 km south of it
Solar time	UTC-4:30 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 07:08, sets 01:14 — 18 h 06 min of daylight

Station W is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

Closest research stations

Corbeta Uruguay base — 2,081 km away, in Argentina
King Edward Point — 2,130 km away, in United Kingdom
Troll (research station) — 2,606 km away
Arrival Heights Laboratory — 3,539 km away
Wayqecha Biological Station — 5,981 km away, in Peru

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More research stations in Antarctica

Arrival Heights Laboratory · Troll (research station).

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Research Stations — tukuk.org/research-stations

🔬 All research stations

Profiles of research stations — where each field science base stands, which country runs it, and a plain-English introduction.

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🌍 Antarctica research stations

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22 research stations across Europe.

🌍 Oceania research stations

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