Lake Altham
| Lake Altham | |
|---|---|
  Lake Altham Location in Western Australia | |
| Location | Great Southern, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°23′S 118°26′E / 33.383°S 118.433°ECoordinates: 33°23′S 118°26′E / 33.383°S 118.433°E |
| Type | Wetland |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
| References | [1] |
Lake Altham, part of the Lake Grace System, is a wetland located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Situated in the Shire of Kent, the lake is part of the Western Mallee subregion of the Mallee region.[2] It has an area of about 2.4 square kilometres (0.93 sq mi) and is one of four lakes in the area comprising a DIWA-listed wetland of national importance.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lake Altham". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ↑ Beecham, Brett; Danks, Alan. "Mallee 2 (MAL2 - Western Mallee subregion)" (PDF). A Biodiversity Audit of Western Australia's 54 Biogeographical Subregions in 2002. Department of Conservation and Land Management. Retrieved 24 February 2007.
- ↑ "Lake Grace System". Australian Wetlands Database. Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government.
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