Upper Lake Victoria
| Upper Lake Victoria | ||
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| Geographical location | Victoria Valley , Victoria Land , East Antarctica | |
| Tributaries | Upper Victoria Glacier | |
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| Coordinates | 77 ° 19 ′ 0 ″ S , 161 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Upper Lake Victoria is a lake in East Antarctic Victoria Land . In the Victoria Valley, it lies at the mouth of the Upper Victoria Glacier .
The American glaciologist Parker Emerson Calkin (1933-2017) named it in 1964 after its geographical location at the end of the glacier of the same name.
Web links
- Victoria Upper Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Victoria Upper Lake on geographic.org (English)