Terrace Lake

Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Deep Lake and Sunk Lake.

Lake
is a small elongate lake 0.5 nautical miles north of , . The descriptive name was applied by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09.

Lake
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Peak
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World Park Base.

Locality
was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at on in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base.

Terrace Lake

Latitude
-77.57681° or 77° 34′ 37″ south
Longitude
166.27841° or 166° 16′ 42″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
2VJ8C7FH+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85675774
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6626587
Wiki­data ID
Q7703179
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Satellite Map

Discover Terrace Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Terrace Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Terrace Lake”
  • Chinese: “特拉斯湖”
  • German: “Terrace Lake”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Terrace Lake”
  • Russian: “Террасовое”
  • Swedish: “Terrace Lake”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Terrace Lake”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Penguin Rookery and Domain.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pillar and Heart Lake.

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