Lake Cowan (Antarctica)
Lake Cowan | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 68°32′S 78°25′E / 68.533°S 78.417°ECoordinates: 68°32′S 78°25′E / 68.533°S 78.417°E |
Type | lake |
Lake Cowan (68°32′S 78°25′E / 68.533°S 78.417°E) is a lake 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) south of Lake Vereteno in the east part of the Vestfold Hills. The lake, which resembles a seal in plan, has been visited by ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) parties several seasons following 1957. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for , weather observer at Davis Station in 1969, a member of an ANARE party which passed the lake in March 1969.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Lake Cowan (Antarctica)". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
Categories:
- Antarctica geography stubs
- Lakes of Antarctica