Feature Name (see definition): Beaver Lake

Feature Class (see definition): Lake

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 1144

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 70° 48' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 068° 20' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -70.8

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 68.3333333

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1961

Description (see definition): A lake of smooth ice, 7 mi long and 5 mi wide, enclosed on the S and E by Flagstone Bench and Jetty Peninsula. The lake is situated at the S end of an area of rough ice (a stagnant glacier), 17 mi ESE of Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) personnel in 1956. An Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) camp was established in the vicinity in September 1957 and the lake was used extensively as a landing area by Beaver aircraft.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data