Lake Hoare

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The Hoaresee (English Lake Hoare ) is a three and a half kilometers long and 1.94 km ² large lake in Victoria Land in Antarctica. It is located in the Taylor Valley between Lake Chad and the Canada Glacier, which dammed him. The lake is open all year covered over with ice, the thickness of which is about four meters on average.

He was named by the eighth Antarctic Expedition of the New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington, which in 1963 and 1964, this area attended in the years after physicist RA Hoare. This was in some expeditions Victoria University was a member, which explored the lakes in the Taylor, Wright and Viktoriatal.