Aboa (research station)

{{Short description|Finnish research station in Antarctica}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2016}}

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| subdivision_name1 = Princess Martha Coast
Queen Maud Land

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| subdivision_name3 = Finnish Antarctic Research Program

| established_title = Established

| established_date = {{start date|1988|df=y}}

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| etymology = Latin name of Turku

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| elevation_m = 400

| population_as_of = 2017

| population_footnotes = {{cite report |type=catalogue |url=https://www.comnap.aq/s/COMNAP_Antarctic_Station_Catalogue.pdf |title=Antarctic Station Catalogue |date=August 2017 |publisher=Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs |isbn=978-0-473-40409-3 |page=71 |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022102847/https://static1.squarespace.com/static/61073506e9b0073c7eaaf464/t/611497cc1ece1b43f0eeca8a/1628739608968/COMNAP_Antarctic_Station_Catalogue.pdf |archive-date=22 October 2022 |url-status=live}}

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Aboa (from the Latin name of Turku) is a seasonal Finnish research station in Antarctica, located in Queen Maud Land, about {{convert|130|km}} from the coast, on a nunatak called Basen in the Kraul Mountains.