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Argentine Antarctica (Spanish: Antártida Argentina or Sector Antártico Argentino) [4] is an area on Antarctica claimed by Argentina as part of its national territory.It consists of the Antarctic Peninsula and a triangular section extending to the South Pole, delimited by the 25° West and 74° West meridians and the 60° South parallel. [5]
Català: Mapa de les províncies de l'Argentina. Els territoris en taronja no estan sota sobirania argentina: estan sota sobirania del Regne Unit (per exemple, les Illes de l'Atlàntic Sud) o és una reivindicació pendent (per exemple, l'Antàrtida). 1: Ciutat Autònoma de Buenos Aires 2: Província de Buenos Aires 3: Catamarca 4: Chaco 5: Chubut
Finally, La Rioja is sometimes considered part of Cuyo region instead of the Northwest. Finally, the portion of the Antarctica claimed by Argentina is known as Argentine Antarctica, in which lay a number of Argentine bases.
English: Map showing the territorial claim to Antarctica by the country in the filename. Also on the map are is the 60° S Parallel, Antarctic Circle, 0/180 latitude line and (in red) the borders of the claims by other states.
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Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Argentina: SAYB Bertrab Nunatak 6,560 feet (2,000 m) Ice Bharati ...
José María Sobral, who is considered in Argentina the father of the Argentine Antarctica and a national hero, began exploration at the end of 1901. In 1903, the Argentine Navy corvette ARA Uruguay commanded by Captain de Corbeta (Lieutenant commander) Julián Irízar successfully rescued the Swedish expedition team of Otto Nordenskjöld .
This category is for articles relating to the area of Antarctica located between longitudes 53° W to 90° W. Argentina has previously launched a territorial claim to the area. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.