Burch Lake

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Burch Lake
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Geographical location Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica
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Coordinates 68 ° 27 '17 "  S , 78 ° 15' 43"  O Coordinates: 68 ° 27 '17 "  S , 78 ° 15' 43"  O
Burch Lake (Antarctica)
Burch Lake
Altitude above sea level 1  m below sea level
length 450 m
width 150 m
Maximum depth 6 m
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The Burch Lake is a small, oval, 450 m long and 150 m wide lake at the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . In the Vestfold Mountains it is north of Taynaya Bay .

The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it in 1991 after Michael D. Burch, who worked at Davis Station in 1979 and carried out phytoplankton studies in Ace Lake and other lakes in the Vestfold Mountains.

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