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Buy from Amazon UK  A - Port Lockroy | B - Deception Island | BI - Bird Island | D - Hope Bay | E - Stonington Island | F - Argentine Islands - Faraday | G - Admiralty Bay | H - Signy | KG - Fossil Bluff | M - South Georgia | N - Anvers Island | O - Danco Island | R - Rothera | T - Adelaide Island | V - View Point | W - Detaille Island | Y - Horseshoe Island | Z - Halley Bay
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Other countries: Chile | Deutschland | New Zealand | Uruguay | Leningradskaya
Station Name Nationality Latitude Longitude Altitude Airfield Opened Status Average Winter Population Peak Population (summer)
Aboa Finland 73°03'S 013°25'W 400 m
 		 1989 seasonal n/a 20
Amundsen-Scott Buy from Amazon USA USA 89°59.85'S 139°16.37'E 2 830 m ski 1956 Year-round 75 250
Arctowski Poland 62°09.57'S 058°28.25'W 2 m
 		 1977 Year-round 12 40
Artigas Uruguay 62°11.07'S 058°54.15'W 17 m
 		 1984 Year-round 9 60
Arturo Parodi Chile 80°19.10'S 081°18.48'W 880 m wheel & ski
 
 
 
 
Arturo Prat Chile 62°30'S 059°41'W ~ 10 m
 		 1947 seasonal n/a 27
Belgrano II (1) Argentina 77°52.48'S 034°37.62'W 50 m
 		 1955 Year-round 12 12
Bellingshausen Russia 62°11.78'S 058°57.65'W 16 m
 		 1968 Year-round 25 38
Browning Pass Italy 74°37.37'S 163°54.82'E 170 m ski
 
 
 
 
Casey Australian expedition Australia 66°17.00'S 110°31.18'E 30 m ski 1969 Year-round 20 70
Comandante Ferraz Brazil 62°05.00'S 058°23.47'W 8 m
 		 1984 Year-round 12 40
Concordia (2) France & Italy
   		75°06.12'S 123°23.72'E 3220 m ski 1997 Year-round 13 45
D10 skiway France 66°40.08'S 139°49.18'E ~ 100 m ski
 
 
 
 
D85 skiway France 70°25.50'S 134°08.75'E 2850 m ski
 
 
 
 
Davis Australian expedition Australia 68°34.63'S 077°58.35'E 15 m ski 1957 Year-round 22 70
Dome Fuji Japan 77°19.02'S 039°42.20'E 3810 m ski 1995 seasonal n/a 15
Druzhnaya 4 Russia 69°44'S 073°42'E 20 m
 		 1987 seasonal n/a 50
Dumont d'Urville France 66°39.77'S 140°00.08'E 42 m
 		 1956 Year-round 26 100
Enigma Lake Italy 74°42.81'S 164°02.49'E 170 m ski
 
 
 
 
Escudero Chile 62°12.07'S 058°57.75'W 10 m
 		 1994 Year-round 2 33
Esperanza Argentina 63°23.70'S 056°59.77'W 25 m
 		 1952 Year-round 55 90
Fossil Bluff Buy from Amazon UK United Kingdom 71°19.76'S 068°16.02'W 92 m ski
 
 
 
 
Frei Chile 62°12.00'S 058°57.85'W 10 m wheel 1969 Year-round 70 120
Gabriel de Castilla Spain 62°59'S 060°41'W 15 m
 		 1990 seasonal n/a 14
Great Wall China 62°12.98'S 058°57.73'W 10 m
 		 1985 Year-round 14 40
Halley Buy from Amazon UK United Kingdom 75°34.90'S 026°32.47'W 37 m ski 1956 Year-round 15 65
Juan Carlos Primero Spain 62°39'S 060°23'W 12 m
 		 1989 seasonal n/a 14
Jubany Argentina 62°14.27'S 058°39.87'W 10 m
 		 1982 Year-round 20 100
King Sejong Korea 62°13.40'S 058°47.35'W 10 m
 		 1988 Year-round 15 60
Kohnen German flag Germany 75°00'S 000°04'E 2900 m ski 2001 seasonal n/a 28
Law – Racovita Australia & România
 Australian expedition  		69°23'S 076°23'E 65 m
 		 1987 seasonal n/a 13
Macchu Picchu Peru 62°05.49'S 058°28.27'W 10 m
 		 1989 seasonal n/a 28
Maitri India 70°45.95'S 011°44.15'E 130 m
 		 1989 Year-round 25 65
Maldonado Ecuador 62°26.96'S 059°44.54'W ~ 10 m
 		 1990 seasonal n/a 22
Marambio Argentina 64°14.70'S 056°39.42'W 200 m wheel 1969 Year-round 55 150
Mario Zucchelli Italy 74°41'S 164°07'E 15 m wheel & ski 1986 seasonal n/a 90
Mawson Australian expedition Australia 67°36.28'S 062°52.25'E 5 m ski 1954 Year-round 20 60
McMurdo Buy from Amazon USA USA 77°50.88'S 166°40.10'E ~ 10 m wheel & ski 1955 Year-round 250 1000
Mid Point Italy 75°32.44'S 145°49.12'E 2520 m ski
 
 
 
 
Mirny Russia 66°33.12'S 093°00.88'E 40 m
 		 1956 Year-round 60 169
Molodezhnaya Russia 67°40.97'S 046°08.08'E 225 m wheel & ski
 
 
 
 
Neumayer German flag Germany 70°38.00'S 008°15.80'W 40 m ski 1981 Year-round 9 50
Novolazarevskaya Russia 70°46.43'S 011°51.90'E 102 m wheel & ski 1961 Year-round 30 70
O'Higgins Chile 63°19.25'S 057°54.02'W 12 m ski 1948 Year-round 16 44
Odell Glacier Buy from Amazon USA USA 76°39'S 159°58'E 1600 m wheel
 
 
 
 
Ohridiski Bulgaria 62°38.48'S 060°21.88'W ~ 10 m
 		 1988 seasonal n/a 15
Orcadas Argentina 60°44.33'S 044°44.28'W 4 m
 		 1904 Year-round 14 45
Palmer Buy from Amazon USA United States 64°46.50'S 064°03.07'W ~ 10 m
 		 1965 Year-round 12 43
Progress 2 Russia 69°23'S 076°23'E 15 m
 		 1989 Year-round 20 77
Refugio Ecuador Ecuador 62°08'S 058°22'W ~ 10 m
 		 1990 Refuge n/a 4
Rothera Buy from Amazon UK United Kingdom 67°3417'S 068°07.20'W 16 m wheel & ski 1976 Year-round 22 130
S17 Japan 69°01.50'S 040°06.50'E 620 m ski
 
 
 
 
San Martín Argentina 68°07.78'S 067°06.20'W 5 m
 		 1951 Year-round 20 20
SANAE IV (3) South Africa 71°40.42'S 002°49.73'W 850 m ski 1962 Year-round 10 80
Scott Base New Zealand 77°51.00'S 166°45.77'E 10 m
 		 1957 Year-round 10 85
Signy Buy from Amazon UK United Kingdom 60°43'S 045°36'W 5 m
 		 1947 seasonal n/a 10
Sitry Italy 71°39.32'S 148°39.15'E 1600 m ski