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Island Lake (Antarctica)

Coordinates: 77°38′S 166°26′E / 77.633°S 166.433°E / -77.633; 166.433
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Island Lake
LocationRoss Island, Antarctica
Coordinates77°38′S 166°26′E / 77.633°S 166.433°E / -77.633; 166.433
Basin countries(Antarctica)

Island Lake is a lake lying southeast of Skua Lake at Cape Evans, Ross Island, Antarctica. It appears that the name was given by members of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, who built their winter quarters hut at Cape Evans.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Island Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-07-11.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Island Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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