Oread Lake

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Oread Lake
Geographical location Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands )
Drain Bedek Stream →  Barclay Bay
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Coordinates 62 ° 38 ′ 47 ″  S , 60 ° 58 ′ 27 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 38 ′ 47 ″  S , 60 ° 58 ′ 27 ″  W
Oread Lake (South Shetland Islands)
Oread Lake
surface 1.94 ha
length 220 m
width 130 m
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The Oread Lake ( English ; Bulgarian езеро Ореада esero Oreada ) is an oval, in a southeast-northwest orientation 220 m long, 130 m wide and 1.94  hectares large lake on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . On the Byers Peninsula , it is 2.77 km northeast of Dometa Point and 3.4 km south of Nedelya Point on the western foothills of the Urvich Wall . The Bedek Stream drains it north to Barclay Bay .

The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2020 after the oreads from Greek mythology .

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