Lake Reid
| Lake Reid | ||
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| Geographical location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
| Drain | Lake Scandrett | |
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| Coordinates | 69 ° 23 '8 " S , 76 ° 22' 43" O | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 33 m | |
The Lake Reid is an oval lake on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . In the Larsemann Hills it is located about 400 m north of the Law Racoviță station . It flows south into Lake Scandrett . Its water is heavily mineralized .
The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it in 1988. It was named after D. Reid, a carpenter at Davis Station in 1986.
Web links
- Lake Reid in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Map of the northeast part of the Broknes Peninsula (PDF) at the Australian Antarctic Data Center (description)