Vida, Lake
Lake Vida is a hypersaline lake in Victoria Valley, the northernmost of the large McMurdo Dry Valleys, on the continent of Antarctica. It is isolated under year-round ice cover, and is considerably more saline than seawater.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Lake Vida”
Vida, Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.38982° or 77° 23′ 23″ southLongitude
161.94325° or 161° 56′ 36″ eastElevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)Open location code
2VJ3JW6V+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 233312530OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
6627546Wikidata ID
Q169061
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