Nordenskiöld Base
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The Nordenskiöld Base is a name sometimes used for the facilities shared by the Antarctic
stations Wasa (Sweden) and Aboa
(Finland).
Antarctic
The Antarctic is the region around the Earth's South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole. The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica and the ice shelves, waters and island territories in the Southern Ocean situated south of the Antarctic Convergence...
stations Wasa (Sweden) and Aboa
Aboa (research station)
Aboa is a Finnish research station in Antarctica. It was built in 1988. It is located in Queen Maud Land, about 130 kilometers from the coast, on a nunatak called Basen in the Vestfjella Mountains...
(Finland).