Deep Lake (Ross Island)

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LocationAntarctica
Coordinates77°34′S 166°13′E / 77.567°S 166.217°E / -77.567; 166.217
Typelake
Max. length450 meters (1,480 ft)[1]
Deep Lake
Location of Deep Lake in Antarctica.
Location of Deep Lake in Antarctica.
Deep Lake
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates77°34′S 166°13′E / 77.567°S 166.217°E / -77.567; 166.217
Typelake
Max. length450 meters (1,480 ft)[1]
Max. width105 meters (344 ft)[1]
Surface elevation12 meters (39 ft)[1]

Deep Lake (77°34′S 166°13′E / 77.567°S 166.217°E / -77.567; 166.217) is a small elongate lake 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) north of Cape Barne, Ross Island. The descriptive name was applied by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09.[2]

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