🌊 Yapunyah waterhole
Australia · Oceania · 268 m · 25.49°S, 144.31°E
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Yapunyah Waterhole lies in the Mulga Lands bioregion of western Queensland. The waterhole is about two kilometres long and covers approximately 22 hectares when full.
It is defined as a permanent waterhole in a region where permanent waterholes are extremely rare and therefore provide important refuges for aquatic plants and animals. These rare waterholes were also vital for Aboriginal people and provided both spiritual and physical nourishment.
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Quick facts
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Oceania |
| Surface elevation | 268 m above sea level |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 25.49°S, 144.31°E · view on map |
Yapunyah waterhole sits at 268 m in Australia, in Oceania. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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