South Angle Lake
| South Angle Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 68 ° 38 '39 " S , 77 ° 54' 44" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 0.7 m below sea level | |
| length | 400 m | |
| width | 150 m | |
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The South Angle Lake ( English for Südwinkelsee ) is a high saline, meromictic , 400 m long and 150 m wide lake on the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . It is located at the western end of the Mule Peninsula in the Vestfold Mountains .
The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it in 1955 after its relative location to neighboring North Angle Lake .
Web links
- South Angle Lake in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)