Tikhoje Lake

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Tikhoje Lake
Geographical location Bunger Hills , Wilkesland , East Antarctica
Data
Coordinates 66 ° 18 '41 "  S , 100 ° 57' 34"  E Coordinates: 66 ° 18 '41 "  S , 100 ° 57' 34"  E
Tikhoje Lake (Antarctica)
Tikhoje Lake
Altitude above sea level 44  m

The Tikhoje Lake ( English ; Russian Озеро Тихое Osero Tichoje , German 'Calm Lake' ) is a lake on the Knox coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . He's in the Bunger Hills .

Scientists on a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped it in 1956 and named it. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated this designation into a transcribed partial translation into English.

literature

  • John Stewart: Antarctica - An Encyclopedia . Vol. 2, McFarland & Co., Jefferson and London 2011, ISBN 978-0-7864-3590-6 , p. 1572 (English)

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