Three Lakes Valley (South Orkney Islands)
| Three Lakes Valley | ||
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| location | Signy Island , South Orkney Islands | |
| Geographical location | 60 ° 42 ′ 4 ″ S , 45 ° 36 ′ 50 ″ W | |
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The Three Lakes Valley (English for three lakes valley ) is a valley on Signy Island in the archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It stretches north from Elephant Flats to Stygian Cove .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey mapped and named the valley in 1947. It is named after three freshwater lakes in the valley . The northernmost of these lakes is Heywood Lake , the middle one is Knob Lake and the southernmost one is Pumphouse Lake .
Web links
- Three Lakes Valley in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Three Lakes Valley on geographic.org (English)