Nostoc Lake
Nostoc Lake is a lake lying 1 nautical mile southwest of Mount Provender in the west part of the Shackleton Range. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and given the generic name of the freshwater alga found growing in the lake.Places of Interest
Highlights include Provender, Mount.
Provender, Mount
Peak
Mount Provender is a conspicuous rock mountain, 900 m, marking the northwest extremity of the Shackleton Range. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition and so named because members of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic… Provender, Mount is situated 3 km northeast of Nostoc Lake.
Nostoc Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: antarctic lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Nostoc Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nostoc Lake”
- Chinese: “諾斯托克湖”
- German: “Nostoc Lake”
- Italian: “Lago Nostoc”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nostoc Lake”
- Swedish: “Nostoc Lake”
- Venetian: “lago Nostoc”
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Highlights include Gavrilova, gora and Gass, Mount.
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