Spirogyra Lake
Spirogyra Lake is a lake in Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Snow Hills and Moss Lake.
Snow Hills
Peak
Snow Hills are two snow-covered hills, one 240 m, the other 265 m and 0.25 nautical miles to the west. Located 0.2 nautical miles west of Cemetery Bay in the east-central part of Signy Island.
Moss Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island. So named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee from the occurrence of three small paternoster lakes, at different levels in the valley.
Robin Peak
Peak
Robin Peak is a sharply defined rocky summit which is the northernmost peak on Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1954 for Gordon de Quetteville Robin of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, the leader at Signy Island base in 1947, who made the first detailed survey of the island.
Spirogyra Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Signy Island”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-60.69871° or 60° 41′ 55″ southLongitude
-45.64805° or 45° 38′ 53″ westElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
38FP8922+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 233396853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6625868
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Spirogyra Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Île Signy”
- German: “Signy Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Signy”
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