ANTARCTIC WINTER STATIONS OPERATING DURING THE INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR (1957 WINTER) (* indicates stations continuously open until the 2017 winter)
Organizer or nationality Station, location (coordinates)
Argentine expeditions 'Melchior', Gamma Island (64·33ºS, 62·98ºW) 1 'Orcadas', Laurie Island (60·74ºS, 44·73ºW)* 2 'Decepción', Deception Island (62·98ºS, 60·70ºW) 3 'Almirante Brown', Paradise Harbour (64·88ºS, 62·87ºW) 4 'General San Martin', Barry Island (68·13ºS, 67·10ºW) 5 'Esperanza', Hope Bay (63·39ºS, 56·99ºW)* 6 'Teniente Camara', Half Moon Island (62·60ºS, 59·95ºW) 7 'General Belgrano', Filchner Ice Shelf (77·87ºS, 34·63ºW) 8
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions Macquarie Island (54·50ºS, 158·95ºE)* 9 'Mawson', Mac. Robertson Land (66·28ºS, 110·52ºE)* 10 'Davis', Ingrid Christensen Coast (68·57ºS, 77·97ºE)* 11 Taylor Glacier, Mawson Coast (67·45ºS, 60·83ºE) 12
Chilean expeditions 'Capitan Arturo Prat', Greenwich Island (62·50ºS, 59·68ºW) 13 'General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme' and 'Luis Risopatron'; Cape Legoupil (combined station) (63·32ºS, 57·90ºW)* 14 'Presidente Gabriel Gonzalez Videla', Paradise Harbour (64·82ºS, 62·87ºW) 15 'Presidente Pedro Aguirre Cerda', Deception Island (62·93ºS, 60·60ºW) 16
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition [Crossing Party] (Britain, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa) 'Shackleton', Filchner Ice Shelf (77·95ºS, 37·27ºW) 17 'South Ice', inland Filchner Ice Shelf (81·93ºS, 29·50ºW) 18
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (Britain) 'Base A', Port Lockroy (64·83ºS, 63·52ºW) 19 'Base B', Deception Island (62·98ºS, 60·57ºW) 20 'Base D', Hope Bay (63·40ºS, 56·98ºW) 21 'Base F', Argentine Islands (65·25ºS, 64·27ºW)* 22 'Base G', Admiralty Bay (62·08ºS, 58·42ºW) 23 'Base H', Signy Island (60·72ºS, 45·60ºW) 24 'Base J', Prospect Point (66·00ºS, 65·40ºW) 25 'Base N', Anvers Island (64·77ºS, 64·08ºW) 26 'Base O', Danco Island (64·73ºS, 62·60ºW) 27 'Base W', Detaille Island (66·87ºS, 66·80ºW) 28 'Base Y', Horseshoe Island (67·82ºS, 67·28ºW) 29 Cape Reclus, (64·50ºS, 61·77ºW) 30
Falkland Islands and Dependencies Meteorological Service (Britain) 'Base M', King Edward Point, South Georgia (54·28ºS, 36·50ºW)* 31
French expeditions La Roche Godon, Ile Amsterdam (46·43ºS, 51·87ºE)* 32 Port-aux-Francais, Iles Kerguelen (49·35ºS, 70·20ºE)* 33 'Dumont d'Urville', Terre Adélie (66·67ºS, 140·01ºE)* 34 'Charcot', inland Terre Adélie (69·73ºS, 139·02ºE) 35
Japanese expedition 'Syowa', Ongul (69·00ºS, 39·58ºE) 36
New Zealand expedition and Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition [Support Party] (Britain, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa) 'Scott Base', Ross Island (combined station) (77·85ºS, 166·76ºE)* 37
New Zealand expedition Campbell Island (52·55ºS, 169·15ºE) 38
New Zealand and United States expedition Cape Hallett (joint station) (72·42ºS, 170·92ºE) 39
Norwegian expedition 'Norske Stasjon' ['Norway Station'], Fimbulisen (70·50ºS, 02·53ºW) 40
Royal Society expedition (Britain) Halley Bay, Brunt Ice Shelf (75·58ºS, 26·54ºW) 41
South African expeditions Marion Island (46·87ºS, 37·86ºE)* 42 Gough Island (40·36ºS, 09·87ºW)* 43
Soviet Antarctic expeditions 'Mirnyy', Queen Mary Land (66·55ºS, 93·01ºE)* 44 'Pionerskaya', inland Queen Mary Land (69·73ºS, 95·50ºE) 45 'Oazis', Bunger Hills (66·50ºS, 101ºE) 46 'Komsomol'skaya', inland in Queen Mary Land (74ºS, 99ºE) 47 'Vostok-1', inland in Queen Mary Land (72ºS, 97ºE) 48
United States expeditions 'Little America V', Kainan Bay (78·16ºS, 162·28ºW) 49 'Williams Air Operations Facility', Ross Island (77·85ºS, 166·67ºE)* 50 South Pole (90ºS)* 51 'Byrd', Rockefeller Plateau (80·00ºS, 120·00ºW) 52 'Wilkes', Windmill Islands (66·25ºS, 110·58ºE)* 53 'Ellsworth', Filchner Ice Shelf (77·72ºS, 41·12ºW) 54
R. K. Headland revised 18 May 2017 (c/o SPRI, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 1ER.)
ANTARCTIC WINTER STATIONS OPERATING DURING THE INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR (1958 WINTER) (* indicates stations continuously open until the 2017 winter)
Organizer or nationality Station, location (coordinates)
Argentine expeditions 'Melchior', Gamma Island (64·33ºS, 62·98ºW) 1 'Orcadas', Laurie Island (60·74ºS, 44·73ºW)* 2 'Decepción', Deception Island (62·98ºS, 60·70ºW) 3 'Almirante Brown', Paradise Harbour (64·88ºS, 62·87ºW) 4 'General San Martín', Barry Island (68·13ºS, 67·10ºW) 5 'Esperanza', Hope Bay (63·39ºS, 56·99ºW)* 6 'Teniente Camara', Half Moon Island (62·60ºS, 59·95ºW) 7 'General Belgrano', Filchner Ice Shelf (77·87ºS, 34·63ºW) 8
Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions Macquarie Island (54·50ºS, 158·95ºE)* 9 'Mawson', Mac. Robertson Land (66·28ºS, 110·52ºE)* 10 'Davis', Ingrid Christensen Coast (68·57ºS, 77·97ºE)* 11 Taylor Glacier, Mawson Coast (67·45ºS, 60·83ºE) 12
Belgian expedition 'Roi Baudouin', Prinsesse Ragnhild Kyst (70·42ºS, 24·30ºE) 13
Chilean expeditions 'Capitan Arturo Prat', Greenwich Island (62·50ºS, 59·68ºW) 14 'General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme' and 'Luis Risopatron'; Cape Legoupil (combined station) (63·32ºS, 57·90ºW)* 15 'Presidente Gabriel Gonzalez Videla', Paradise Harbour (64·82ºS, 62·87ºW) 16 'Presidente Pedro Aguirre Cerda', Deception Island (62·93ºS, 60·60ºW) 17
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (Britain) 'Base A', Port Lockroy (64·83ºS, 63·52ºW) 18 'Base B', Deception Island (62·98ºS, 60·57ºW) 19 'Base D', Hope Bay (63·40ºS, 56·98ºW) 20 . 'Base E', Stonington Island (68·19ºS, 67·00ºW) 21 'Base F', Argentine Islands (65·25ºS, 64·27ºW)* 22 'Base G', Admiralty Bay (62·08ºS, 58·42ºW) 23 'Base H', Signy Island (60·72ºS, 45·60ºW) 24 'Base J', Prospect Point (66·00ºS, 65·40ºW) 25 'Base O', Danco Island (64·73ºS, 62·60ºW) 26 'Base W', Detaille Island (66·87ºS, 66·80ºW) 27 'Base Y', Horseshoe Island (67·82ºS, 67·28ºW) 28
Falkland Islands and Dependencies Meteorological Service (Britain) 'Base M', King Edward Point, South Georgia (54·28ºS, 36·50ºW)* 29
French expeditions La Roche Godon, Ile Amsterdam (46·43ºS, 51·87ºE)* 30 Port-aux-Francais, Iles Kerguelen (49·35ºS, 70·20ºE)* 31 'Dumont d'Urville', Terre Adélie (66·67ºS, 140·01ºE)* 32 'Charcot', inland Terre Adélie (69·73ºS, 139·02ºE) 33
New Zealand expedition ‘Scott Base', Ross Island (combined IGY and TAEstation) (77·85ºS, 166·76ºE)* 34 Campbell Island (52·55ºS, 169·15ºE) 35
New Zealand and United States expedition Cape Hallett (joint station) (72·42ºS, 170·92ºE) 36
Norwegian expedition 'Norske Stasjon' ['Norway Station'] Fimbulisen (70·50ºS, 02·53ºW) 37
Royal Society expedition (Britain) Halley Bay, Brunt Ice Shelf (75·58ºS, 26·54ºW) 38
South African expeditions Marion Island (46·87ºS, 37·86ºE)* 39 Gough Island (40·36ºS, 09·87ºW)* 40
Soviet Antarctic expeditions 'Mirnyy', Queen Mary Land (66·55ºS, 93·01ºE)* 41 'Pionerskaya', inland Queen Mary Land (69·73ºS, 95·50ºE) 42 'Oazis', Bunger Hills (66·50ºS, 101ºE) 43 'Komsomol'skaya', inland in Queen Mary Land (74ºS, 99ºE) 44 'Vostok', South Geomagnetic Pole (78·47ºS, 106·80ºE) 45 'Sovetskaya', inland in Princess Elizabeth Land (78·38ºS, 87·53ºE) 46
United States expeditions 'Little America V', Kainan Bay (78·16ºS, 162·28ºW) 47 'Williams Air Operations Facility', Ross Island (77·85ºS, 166·67ºE)* 48 South Pole (90ºS)* 49 'Byrd', Rockefeller Plateau (80·00ºS, 120·00ºW) 50 'Wilkes', Windmill Islands (66·25ºS, 110·58ºE)* 51 'Ellsworth', Filchner Ice Shelf (77·72ºS, 41·12ºW) 52
R. K. Headland revised 18 May 2017 (c/o SPRI, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 1ER.)