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Moss Lake: Antarctica
SOURCE: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
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This page presents the geographical name data for Moss Lake in Antarctica, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division

Feature Name (see definition): Moss Lake

Feature Class (see definition): Lake

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 10313

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 60° 42' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 045° 37' 00" W

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -60.7

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -45.6166667

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1975

Description (see definition): The southernmost lake in Paternoster Valley on Signy Island. So named by UK Antarctic Place-names Committee (UK-APC) because a luxuriant stand of moss covers the deeper part of the lake.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data

NOTE: The information regarding Moss Lake in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Moss Lake information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Moss Lake should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.


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