Pelite Lake
| Pelite Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 68 ° 38 ′ 13 ″ S , 78 ° 25 ′ 13 ″ E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 108 m | |
The Pelite Lake ( English for Pelitsee ) is a lake with a diameter of about 200 m on the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . In the Vestfold Mountains it lies on an icy moraine .
The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it after the benches from Pelit above the ice cliffs on the west bank of the lake.
Web links
- Pelite Lake in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)