Name details
Lake Reid
Reid, Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Lake Reid (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:
- Daming Hu (China)
Narrative
An oval lake about 0.4 km north of Law Base in the Larsemann Hills. It drains southwards into Lake Scandrett. The water is heavily mineralised and unpleasant to taste.
Named For
Named after D. Reid, carpenter at Davis 1986.
Location
Images
©Adam Christensen 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA21794
- Caption
- Lake Reid, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1100 feet. Looking Southeast.
- Photographer
- Christensen, Adam
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