Lago Gondwana
Lago Gondwana | ||
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Geographical location | Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
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Coordinates | 74 ° 36 '48 " S , 164 ° 12' 54" O | |
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Altitude above sea level | 86 m | |
length | 135 m | |
width | 100 m |
The Lago Gondwana is a 135 m long and 100 m wide lake on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Northern Foothills it is 4.9 km east of Mount Browning and 9.5 km north-northeast of the Mario Zucchelli station on the banks of Terra Nova Bay at an altitude of 86 m .
Vittorio Libera explored the lake on an Italian Antarctic expedition that ran from 1988 to 1989. Italian scientists named it in 1997 after the neighboring German Gondwana station .
Web links
- Gondwana, Lago in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)