Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Radok Lake (AUS) | 70° 51' 35.0" S | 67° 59' 47.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 1231
Place ID: 11822
A meltwater lake about 9 km long and marked by a slender glacier tongue feeding into it. The lake is at the eastern extremity of the Aramis Range in the Prince Charles Mountains about 6 km west of Beaver Lake. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken during 1956. Named after Dr Uwe Radok, lecturer in meteorology at the University of Melbourne, who has greatly assisted ANARE''s glaciological programme. |
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| Radok Lake (RUS) | 70° 52' 00.0" S | 68° 00' 00.0" E | Water body |
| Name ID: 120146 Place ID: 11822 | |||
| Radok Lake (USA) | 70° 52' 00.0" S | 68° 00' 00.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 130513
Place ID: 11822
A meltwater lake about 4 mi long and marked by a slender glacier tongue feeding into it from the W, lying 3 mi SW of Beaver Lake and 15 mi SE of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted by ANARE from air photos taken by the RAAF Antarctic Flight in 1956. Named for Uwe Radok, lecturer in meteorology at the University of Melbourne, who greatly assisted ANARE's glaciological program. |
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