Country Argentina Type Seasonal | Time zone ART (UTC-3) | |
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Location in Antarctica Dundee Island, Joinville Group, Graham Land Established 22 February 1967 (1967-02-22) Named for Petrel / Procellariidae Similar Tor, Mendel Polar Station, Law‑Racoviță Station, Kohnen Station, González Videla Antarctic | ||
The Petrel Base (Spanish: Base Petrel) is a non-permanent Argentine scientific station located on Dundee Island, in the Joinville Group, in Graham Land, part of the Argentinian claim on Antarctica.
Opened as a permanent base on 22 February 1967, it is being used as a temporary base since 1978.
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