Montemno Lake

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

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

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Place ID: 20147
Name ID: 139219

Feature type: Water body

Origin

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

Narrative

The 190 m long in SE-NW direction and 70 m wide lake on eastern Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Surface area 0.96 ha. Situated just W of Urvich Wall and centred 230 m NE of the larger Oread Lake, 3 km NE of Dometa Point and 3.25 km S of Nedelya Point. Drains northwards into Barclay Bay by way of Bedek Stream.

Named For

Named after the ancient Roman road station of Montemno in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Latitude:
62° 38' 41.0" S
-62.64472°
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Longitude:
60° 58' 17.0" W
-60.97139°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
27-Feb-2020

Related information

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