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]
Lake Altham | |
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Location in Western Australia | |
Location | Great Southern, Western Australia |
Coordinates | 33°23′57.3″S 118°26′31.5″E / 33.399250°S 118.442083°E |
Type | Wetland |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
References | [1] |
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See also
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edit- ^ "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.