SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Graticule Lake

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

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

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Place ID: 5608
Name ID: 1246

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A small round lake in the Vestfold Hills about 200 m in diameter. The graticule of the 1 to 50 000 map forms a junction just south-east of the lake.

Named For

The graticule of the 1 to 50 000 map forms a junction just south-east of the lake

Location

Latitude:

68° 34' 55.2" S

-68.58200°

Accurate to 30m

Longitude:

78° 29' 34.1" E

78.49280°

Accurate to 30m

Altitude:

22 m

Accurate to 5m

Images

©Nathan Saunders 2009

Catalogue id: IA21895
Caption: Graticule Lake, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1300 feet. Looking East.
Photographer: Saunders, Nathan

Map

Source

Location Method:

Topographic data

Source Name:

Vestfold Hills Topographic GIS Dataset

Source Identifier:

Metadata ( vest_hills_gis - Vestfold Hills 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset )

Source Scale:

1:5000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

Australian Antarctic Division

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

Metadata for coordinates and origin of topographic data.

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

26-Jul-1983

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