Name details
Pauk Lake
Pauk Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pauk Lake (The name as it would appear on a map)
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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.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
- Pauk, ozero (Russia)
Narrative
A lake in the south-eastern part of the Vestfold Hills, just south of Trajer Ridge. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47), the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1956 and ANARE in 1957 and 1958.
Named For
Named Ozero Pauk (Spider Lake) by the Soviet Expedition.
Location
Images
©Nathan Saunders 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA21967
- Caption
- Pauk Lake, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1500 feet. Looking North.
- Photographer
- Saunders, Nathan
Map
Source
Comments
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