Algal Lake

Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of , , forming the north side of the entrance to .
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,828 metres (5,997 feet)
  • …is also known as “Algal”
  • Description: lake in Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skua Lake and Island Lake.
Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side…
Lake
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side…
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World Park Base and Pakaru Icefalls.
Locality
was a non-governmental year-round…
Locality
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side…

Algal Lake

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Latitude
-77.63671° or 77° 38′ 12″ south
Longitude
166.43156° or 166° 25′ 54″ east
Open location code
2VJ89C7J+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Algal Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Algal Lake”
  • Chinese: “阿格爾湖”
  • German: “Algal Lake”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Algal Lake”
  • Swedish: “Algal Lake”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scott’s Hut and Home Beach.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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