Name details

Painted Lake

Painted Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Painted Lake  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1210

Feature type: Water body

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A long narrow lake on the western foot of the North Masson Range. It is permanently frozen and 22.6 ha in area.

Named For

Named for its proximity to Painted Peak.

Location

Latitude:
67° 45' 19.4" S
-67.75539°
Accurate to 30m
Longitude:
62° 50' 16.8" E
62.83800°
Accurate to 30m
Altitude:
481 m
Accurate to 20m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Topographic data
Source Name:
Framnes Mountains 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset
Source Identifier:
Metadata ( fram25k - Framnes Mountains 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset )
Source Scale:
1:2000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
Australian Antarctic Division
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
26-Jul-1983

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