Chang'e Hu

Chang'e Hu (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Chang'e Hu  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 13775
Name ID: 106529

Feature type: Water body

Origin

This name originates from China. It is part of the China Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

There is a large freshwater lake in the distribution of the lakes situated in the north of Stornes Peninsula. There are more than 30 waker lakes in the north of the Peninsula. When the snow melts in summer, the lakes will be spread all over the place. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 25' 05.7" S
-69.41824°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 06' 12.0" E
76.10333°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
68 m
Unknown precision

Images


©Adam Christensen 2009
Catalogue id
IA21797
Caption
Lake Spate, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1300 feet. Looking Southeast.
Photographer
Christensen, Adam

Map

Source

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

Comments

Name (formerly Change Hu), coordinates, date named and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1993

Related information

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