Crater Lake
Crater Lake is a volcanic crater, now filled with water, lying north-west of Mount Kirkwood on the south side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kirkwood, Mount and Deception.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.Crater Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of the South Shetland Islands
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.98436° or 62° 59′ 4″ south
Longitude
-60.6677° or 60° 40′ 4″ west
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
379X288J+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Crater Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jade Crater Lake”
- Chinese: “克雷特湖”
- Esperanto: “Kratera Lago”
- German: “Crater Lake”
- Swedish: “Jade Crater Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Whaler’s Bay dormitory and Station P.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: ASPA-140B Crater Lake and ASPA-140C Caliente Hill.
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