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Close ✕Vostok Station
A Russian station high on the East Antarctic plateau, at an elevation of well over three kilometres and far from any coast, where the lowest reliably measured air temperature on the Earth's…
-78.5, 106.8 · approximate · established 1957; operating
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- located in Antarctica — The station sits high on the East Antarctic plateau, far from any coast, which is why it holds the lowest measured surface air temperature on Earth.
Mission history61 missions · 1959 → 2026 · 2 planned
1145 objects · 280 located (1 withheld pending verification) · 865 unlocated · No relief basemap · marks drawn only from sourced coordinates