Vida, Lake

Lake Vida is a hypersaline lake in , the northernmost of the large , on the continent of . It is isolated under year-round ice cover, and is considerably more saline than seawater.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Lake Vida”

Vida, Lake

Latitude
-77.38982° or 77° 23′ 23″ south
Longitude
161.94325° or 161° 56′ 36″ east
Elevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)
Open location code
2VJ3JW6V+37
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Vida, Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vida”
  • Chinese: “維達湖”
  • Chinese: “维达湖”
  • Czech: “Vida”
  • Dutch: “Vidameer”
  • Esperanto: “Vida”
  • French: “lac Vida”
  • French: “Lac Vida”
  • German: “Lake Vida”
  • Greek: “Λίμνη Βίντα”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Vida”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Vida”
  • Slovenian: “jezero Vida”
  • Spanish: “Lago Vida”
  • Swedish: “Vida”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Vida”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jones Terrace and Prospect Mesa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Victoria Dunes and Cerberus, Mount.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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