Gabriel de Castilla Base
Gabriel de Castilla Base[1] is a Spanish research station located on Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The station was constructed in 1990.[2]
Gabriel de Castilla Base | |
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| Base Antártica Española del Ejército de Tierra, Gabriel de Castilla | |
 Gabriel de Castilla Base in 2013 | |
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  Gabriel de Castilla Base Location of Gabriel de Castilla Base in Antarctica | |
| Coordinates: 62°58′37″S 60°40′31″W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Location in Antarctica | Deception Island South Shetland Islands |
| Established | 1990 |
| Named for | Gabriel de Castilla |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
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| Type | Seasonal |
| Period | Summer |
| Status | Operational |
References
- Campaña Antártica. [2019-01-18].
- "BAE Gabriel de Castilla" (in Spanish). Spanish National Research Council. Archived from the original on 31 March 2010.
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