Coronda Lake

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Coronda Lake
Geographical location South Georgia
Data
Coordinates 54 ° 7 ′ 48 ″  S , 36 ° 39 ′ 18 ″  W Coordinates: 54 ° 7 ′ 48 ″  S , 36 ° 39 ′ 18 ″  W
Coronda Lake (South Georgia)
Coronda Lake
Altitude above sea level 125  m

The Coronda Lake is a lake in South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It is located northeast of Coronda Peak and southeast of Hercules Bay in the Busen region .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2013 based on the name of the mountain of the same name. Its namesake is the SS  Coronda , the captain of which supported the work of the surveying teams of the British Discovery Investigations in 1928.

Web links

  • Coronda Lake . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)