Vanda Station

Vanda Station
The station in November 1975
The station in November 1975
Vanda Station is located in Antarctica
Vanda Station
Vanda Station
Location in Antarctica
Coordinates: 77°31′00″S 161°40′00″E / 77.5167°S 161.6667°E / -77.5167; 161.6667
RegionVictoria Land
LocationNear Lake Vanda
Established9 January 1969 (1969-01-09)
Closed1995 (1995)
Government
 • TypeAdministration
 • BodyDSIR, New Zealand
Population
 • Summer
8
 • Winter
5
Time zoneUTC+12 (NZST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+13 (NZDST)
Active timesAll year-round until 1974, every summer from 1976

Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the western highlands (Victoria Land) of the Ross Dependency, specifically on the shore of Lake Vanda, at the mouth of Onyx River, in the Wright Valley.