Profound Lake or Lake Profound () is a lake northwest of
Jasper Point Jasper Point () is the northeastern entrance point to Norma Cove Norma Cove () is a cove between Suffield Point and Jasper Point, Maxwell Bay, King George Island. The feature was named " Bukhta Norma" or " Norma Inlet" by L.S. Govorukha and I.M ...
in northeast
Fildes Peninsula,
King George Island. The feature was named "Ozero Glubokoye" (deep lake) by the
Soviet Antarctic Expedition working from
Bellingshausen Station from 1968, but both forms of the name are already in use in the Antarctic. The
United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) amended the name in 1979 to avoid duplication.
Also known as Lago Uruguay or Uruguay Lake, it is the lake closest to the Uruguayan scientific station
Artigas Base and is therefore used as a water source for the station.
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Bodies of water of King George Island (South Shetland Islands)
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