Bellingshausen Station
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Summary
Bellingshausen Station is an Antarctic research station[1]. It draws 1,268 Wikipedia views per month (antarctic research station category, ranking #25 of 117).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Antarctic Treaty area[3]
- Continent: Antarctica[4]
- Operator: Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute[5]
- Named after: Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen[6]
- Has use: year-round Antarctic facility[7]
- Commons category: Bellingshausen Station[8]
- Inception: February 22, 1968[9]
- Official website: http://www.aari.ru/main.php?lg=1[10]
- Different from: Bellingshausen[11]
- Elevation above sea level: 14 m[12]
Why It Matters
Bellingshausen Station has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]