🌊 Lake Hindmarsh

Australia · Oceania · 74 m · 36.07°S, 141.92°E

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Lake Hindmarsh, an ephemeral lake in the Wimmera region of western Victoria, Australia, is the state's largest natural freshwater lake. The nearest towns are Jeparit to the south and Rainbow to the north. After more than a decade of drought, in early 2011 the lake filled as a result of flooding in the region. The Wemba Wemba name of the lake is recorded as Gour or Koor.

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Quick facts

CountryAustralia
Continent / regionOceania
Surface elevation74 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)36.07°S, 141.92°E · view on map

Lake Hindmarsh sits at 74 m in Australia, in Oceania. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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