Mneme Lake
| Mneme Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 35 '40.7 " S , 60 ° 54' 30" W | |
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| surface | 1.3 ha | |
| length | 220 m | |
| width | 85 m | |
The Mneme Lake ( English ; Bulgarian езеро Мнема esero Mnema ) is an oval, in a southwest-northeast orientation 220 m long, 85 m wide and 1.3 hectare large lake on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 2.5 km northeast of Bilyar Point on Ivanov Beach immediately west of Rowe Point . It is separated from Barclay Bay by a strip of land between 12 and 40 m wide.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2020 after Mneme , a muse from Roman mythology .
Web links
- Mneme Lake in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)