Research Preparation
Ensure all necessary research equipment is prepared and tested before arrival.





Kohnen Station is a pivotal German research facility in Antarctica, operating during the summer months. Located in Dronning Maud Land, it accommodates up to 28 researchers and serves as a logistics base for significant scientific endeavors like the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA). The station is equipped with essential facilities such as a radio room, mess room, and a power plant, ensuring comprehensive support for scientific research. Its strategic location, 757 km southeast of Neumayer Station III, allows it to play a crucial role in polar studies.
Kohnen Station is a pivotal German research facility in Antarctica, operating during the summer months. Located in Dronning Maud Land, it accommodates up to 28 researchers and serves as a logistics base for significant scientific endeavors like the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA). The station is equipped with essential facilities such as a radio room, mess room, and a power plant, ensuring comprehensive support for scientific research. Its strategic location, 757 km southeast of Neumayer Station III, allows it to play a crucial role in polar studies.
German summer-only polar research station.
Supports up to 28 researchers.
Logistics base for EPICA ice coring project.
Equipped with radio room, mess room, and power plant.
Located 757 km southeast of Neumayer Station III.
Remote location with challenging access.
Limited operational period during summer months.
Essential logistics support from Neumayer Station III.
Ensure all necessary research equipment is prepared and tested before arrival.
Coordinate logistics with Neumayer Station III for smooth operations.
Polar research and scientific expeditions.
German, English
Prepare for extreme weather conditions and limited operational periods.