Namazu Ike

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Namazu Ike
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Geographical location Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
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Coordinates 69 ° 29 '56 "  S , 39 ° 41' 55"  E Coordinates: 69 ° 29 '56 "  S , 39 ° 41' 55"  E
Namazu Ike (Antarctica)
Namazu Ike

Namazu Ike (from Japanese ナ マ ズ 池 'Catfish Lake' ) is a lake on the Prince Harald Coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is the clearest lake on the Skarvsnes peninsula on the east bank of the Lützow-Holm Bay and is located on a hill southeast of the Suribati Ike .

Japanese scientists named it in 2012 after its shape, which is reminiscent of a catfish .

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