Forkastningsvatnet
| Forkastningsvatnet | ||
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| Geographical location | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 70 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 34 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Forkastningsvatnet ( Norwegian for fault lake ) is a lake on the Princess Astrid coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . In the Schirmacher Oasis, it is located west of the Sundsvassheia .
Scientists from the Norwegian Polar Institute named him.
Web links
- Forkastningsvatnet in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Forkastningsvatnet in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)