Lake degli Skua

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Lake degli Skua
Geographical location Victoria Land , East Antarctica
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Coordinates 74 ° 42 ′ 6 ″  S , 164 ° 6 ′ 6 ″  O Coordinates: 74 ° 42 ′ 6 ″  S , 164 ° 6 ′ 6 ″  O
Lago degli Skua (Antarctica)
Lake degli Skua
Altitude above sea level 110  m
length 70 m
width 50 m
Maximum depth 2 m
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The Lago degli Skua is a 70 m long and 50 m wide lake on the Scott Coast of the East Antarctic Victoria Land . It is located 12 km east of Mount Abbott and 1.3 km south-southwest of the Mario Zucchelli station on Terra Nova Bay .

The Italian polar explorer Vittorio Liberia named it in 1988 after the numerous Antarctic kuas found here .

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