Howchin Lake
| Howchin Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Denton Hills , Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Tributaries | Alph River , Howchin South Stream , Howchin North Stream | |
| Drain | Alph River | |
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| Coordinates | 78 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ S , 163 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Howchin Lake is a lake 1.8 km southeast of the lower end of the Howchin glacier in Denton Hills of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It belongs to the river system of the Alph River .
The New Zealand Geographic Board named it in 1994 in connection with the glacier of the same name after the Australian geologist Walter Howchin (1845-1937).
Web links
- Howchin Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Howchin Lake on geographic.org (English)