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Sunk Lake: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Sunk Lake in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division

Feature Name (see definition): Sunk Lake

Feature Class (see definition): Lake

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 14811

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 34' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 166° 13' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.5666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 166.2166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1968

Description (see definition): A small lake lying between Deep Lake and the coast at Cape Royds, Ross Island. The descriptive name appears on the maps by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1910-13), but it may have been given earlier by the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1907-09). The surface of the ice comprising the lake is 18 ft below sea level.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Sunk Lake in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Sunk Lake information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sunk Lake should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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