Lyell Lake
Lyell Lake is a lake on the east side of Lyell Glacier, South Georgia. The moraine-dammed lake has a series of terraces above the current shoreline, marking former lake levels.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
King Edward Point
Village
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… Discovery Point is situated 7 km east of Lyell Lake.
Lyell Lake
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.31667° or 54° 19′ south
Longitude
-36.58333° or 36° 35′ west
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
Open location code
39Q5MCM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Lyell Lake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “萊爾湖”
- German: “Lyell Lake”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lyell Lake”
- Spanish: “Lago Lyell”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Teie Point and Cumberland East Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lyell Glacier and Echo Pass.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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