Name details

Kemp Lake

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 2604

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 lake about 0.5 by 0.3 kms in size about 0.3 kms west of Kemp Peak. The lake is rectangular in shape and is flanked on the west by the ice of the Dovers Glacier. It lies at the base of Kemp Peak and drains from its NW corner via a short stream to tidal water.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 25' 25.0" S
-67.42361°
Accurate to 200m
Longitude:
59° 23' 12.0" E
59.38667°
Accurate to 200m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Landsat 7 LIMA E113_CIR_432_1X
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
1:20000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
USGS
Remote sensing:
Landsat 7 LIMA E113_CIR_432_1X Aerail photo ANTC1038/Run3/Frame30 Captured 1997

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
12-Mar-1992

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