Tikhoje Lake
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Geographical location | Bunger Hills , Wilkesland , East Antarctica | |
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Coordinates | 66 ° 18 '41 " S , 100 ° 57' 34" E | |
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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)
Web links
- Tikhoje Lake in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)