Name details

Lake Barkell

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1200

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 freshwater lake on Chapman Ridge, in Kemp Land, about 2 km west of Lake Reynolds. The crustacean Daphniopsis studeri found in the lake was the first record west of the Vestfold Hills.

Named For

Named after Vic Barkell, helicopter pilot at Mawson in the 1978-79 summer who greatly assisted the lake survey.

Location

Latitude:
67° 28' 00.1" S
-67.46669°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
60° 57' 00.0" E
60.95000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
26-Jul-1983

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