Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme

O'Higgins Station
O'Higgins Station
Antarctic base
	Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme
	The Chilean base Bernardo O'Higgins Station
	O'Higgins Station Location of O'Higgins Station in Antarctica
	Coordinates: 63°19′15″S 57°53′59″W / 63.320951°S 57.899781°W
Country	Chile
Location in Antarctica	Cape Legoupil; Trinity Peninsula
Administered by	Chilean Army
Established	18 February 1948
Named for	Bernardo O'Higgins
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population (2017)
• Summer	52
• Winter	24
UN/LOCODE	AQ OHG
Type	All-year round
Period	Annual
Status	Operational
Activities	List Geology ; Glaciology ; Marine biology;

Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, also Base Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, or shortly Bernardo O'Higgins, named after Bernardo O'Higgins, is a permanently staffed Chilean research station in Antarctica and the capital of Antártica Commune. It lies at an elevation of 13 m, about 30 km south-west of Prime Head, the northernmost point of the Antarctic Peninsula, at Cape Legoupil.

^ ^a ^b Antarctic Station Catalogue (PDF) (catalogue). Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs. August 2017. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-473-40409-3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 October 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2023.