Booragoon Lake is a small freshwater lake in suburban Perth, Western Australia.

Booragoon Lake
Booragoon Lake, seen from the north in August 2021
Booragoon Lake is located in Perth
Booragoon Lake
Booragoon Lake
LocationPerth, Western Australia
Coordinates32°02′40″S 115°50′34″E / 32.04444°S 115.84278°E / -32.04444; 115.84278
TypeFreshwater
Primary inflowsStormwater
Primary outflowsevaporation
Catchment area19 hectares (47 acres)
Basin countriesAustralia
DesignationBeeliar Regional Park
Max. length350 metres (1,148 ft)
Max. width200 metres (656 ft)
Surface area4.09 hectares (10 acres)
Max. depth1.5 metres (5 ft)
Shore length1841 metres (2,759 ft)
Islands0.37 hectares (1 acre)
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1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The freshwater lake is situated in the suburb of Booragoon and is bounded by Leach Highway, Lang Street and Aldridge Road. It makes up part of the eastern wetland of the Beeliar Regional Park along with Blue Gum Lake and North Lake. The reserve that the lake is part of has a total area of 23,161 square metres (6 acres).[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Booragoon Lake Reserve Management Plan" (PDF). 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2009.