Heywood Lake
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| Geographical location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
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| Coordinates | 60 ° 41 ′ 28 " S , 45 ° 36 ′ 32" W | |
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The Heywood Lake is a lake on Signy Iceland in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is the northernmost of the lakes in the Three Lakes Valley .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1974 after the British limnologist Ronald Barry Heywood (* 1937), who worked for the British Antarctic Survey from 1962 to 1963 and from 1970 to 1971 on Signy Island.
Web links
- Heywood Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Heywood Lake on geographic.org (English)