Mneme Lake (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mneme Lake (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Water body
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The oval-shaped 220 m long in SW-NE direction and 85 m wide lake on the NW coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Surface area 1.3 ha. Separated from the waters of Barclay Bay by a 12 to 40 m wide strip of land. Situated on Ivanov Beach just W of Rowe Point and centred 2.5 km NE of Bilyar Point. The lake and its vicinity lye in a restricted zone of scientific importance to Antarctic microbiology, part of the Antarctic Specially Protected Area Byers Peninsula.
Named after Mneme, the nymph of memory in Greek mythology.
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