Watanuki Pond
Watanuki Pond is a pond lying 1.7 nautical miles south-southwest of Apollo Peak in the northwest part of the Labyrinth of Wright Valley. The pond is also positioned as being 0.25 nautical miles east-northeast of Kurasawa Pond and 0.8 m east of the Wright Upper Glacier terminus.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kurasawa Pond and Anvil Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Labyrinth and Prentice Plateau.
Watanuki Pond
- Type: Lake
- Description: pond in Antarctica
- Categories: artificial pond and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.52604° or 77° 31′ 34″ south
Longitude
160.7714° or 160° 46′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,080 metres (3,543 feet)
Named after
Kunihiko Watanuki
Open location code
2VJ2FQFC+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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In Other Languages
From German to Venetian—“Watanuki Pond” goes by many names.
- German: “Watanuki Pond”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Watanuki Pond”
- Venetian: “Stagno Watanuki”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Linnaeus Terrace and Dais.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pentecost Cirque and Dean Cirque.
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