Lake House (Antarctica)

Lake House is a lake in the extreme west end of Pearse Valley, north of Friis Hills in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the eighth Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE), 1963–64, for D.A. House, chemist and member of the VUWAE party that explored lakes in Taylor, Wright, and Victoria Valleys.[1]

Lake House
Location of Lake House
Location of Lake House
Lake House
LocationPearse Valley, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Coordinates77°42′S 161°24′E

References
  1. "Lake House". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-03-14.


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