Canopus, Lake
The Wright Valley is a large east–west trending valley, formerly occupied by a glacier but now ice free except for Wright Upper Glacier at its head and Wright Lower Glacier at its mouth, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 65 metres (213 feet)
- …is also known as “Lake Canopus”
- Description: lake in Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanda, Lake and Hall Bluff.
Vanda, Lake
Lake
Lake Vanda is a lake in Wright Valley, Victoria Land, Ross Dependency, Antarctica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanda Station and Plane Table Glacier.
Vanda Station
Locality
Vanda Station was an Antarctic research base in the…
Plane Table Glacier
Locality
Plane Table Glacier is a short, tapering glacier…
Canopus, Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.54643° or 77° 32′ 47″ south
Longitude
161.52671° or 161° 31′ 36″ east
Open location code
2VJ3FG3G+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Canopus, Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Canopus”
- Chinese: “克諾珀斯湖”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاك كانوپوس”
- German: “Lake Canopus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Canopus”
- Swedish: “Canopus”
- Swedish: “Lake Canopus”
- Welsh: “Llyn Canopus”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Anderson Scarp and Odin, Mount.
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