Petrel Lake
Petrel Lake is a lake in Antarctica. Petrel Lake is situated nearby to the locality Estación Marítima Antártica, as well as near the neighborhood President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clement Hill and Geologists Island.
Clement Hill
Peak
Clement Hill is a hill rising to 135 m, the highest elevation in southern Fildes Peninsula, 1 nautical mile northwest of Halfthree Point, King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
Geologists Island
Islet
Geologists Island is an island, 0.5 kilometres long, lying south of Ardley Island in the entrance of Hydrographers Cove, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Diomedea Island
Islet
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diomedea Island is a small island lying in Ardley Cove, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The Soviet Antarctic Expedition called the feature "Ostrov Al'batros" or "Albatross Island" in 1968, but the English form duplicates a name in the Bay of Isles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
Petrel Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lagoon in Antarctica
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.2171° or 62° 13′ 2″ southLongitude
-58.96585° or 58° 57′ 57″ westOpen location code
3893Q2MM+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1077732312OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Petrel Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petrel Lake”
- Chinese: “Xi Hu”
- Chinese: “西湖”
- French: “Lac Pétrel”
- German: “Petrel Lake”
- German: “Sturmvogelsee”
- Portuguese: “Lago do Petrel”
- Russian: “Озеро Буревестник”
- Spanish: “Laguna Petrel”
- Swedish: “Petrel Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Estación Marítima Antártica and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Pingding and China Post.
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