Communications, Antarctica Communications
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Telephones - main lines in use: 0 note: information for US bases only (2001)
Telephones - mobile cellular: NA
Telephone system: General assessment: local systems at some research stations domestic: NA international: country code - 672; via satellite (mobile Inmarsat and Iridium system) from some research stations
Radio broadcast stations: AM NA, FM 2, shortwave 1 note: information for US bases only (2002)
Television broadcast stations: 1 (cable system with six channels; American Forces Antarctic Network-McMurdo) note: information for US bases only (2002)
Internet country code: .aq
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
Internet users:
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The information here has been derived from Public Domain Sources such as the CIA World Factbook. No liability can be taken for any inaccuracies.
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