Deep Lake (Ross Island)
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For the hypersaline lake of the same name, see Deep Lake (Vestfold Hills, Antarctica).
Deep Lake (77°34′S 166°13′E) is a small elongate lake 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) north of Cape Barne, Ross Island. The descriptive name was applied by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09.[2]
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Deep Lake | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 77°34′S 166°13′E |
Type | lake |
Max. length | 450 meters (1,480 ft)[1] |
Max. width | 105 meters (344 ft)[1] |
Surface elevation | 12 meters (39 ft)[1] |
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