Walcott Lake (Antarctica)

Walcott Lake (78°14′00″S 163°28′00″E / 78.23333°S 163.46667°E / -78.23333; 163.46667Coordinates: 78°14′00″S 163°28′00″E / 78.23333°S 163.46667°E / -78.23333; 163.46667) is one of several lakes in the Alph River system, this one located 1.3 nautical miles (2.4 km) east of the snout of Walcott Glacier on the Scott Coast. It was named by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994 in association with Walcott Glacier.

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Walcott Lake" (content from the Geographic Names Information System). Scott Coast

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