List of Lakes in Australia
Lake is an erratically closing and opening lagoon. It is exposed to the sea irregularly. Most of the Lake bed is floating above mean sea level.
Natural Cycle
The Lake has a natural cycle, with dangerous deviations in water levels, salinity, oxygen points, explosion and crashed growth of sea grass and algae as a effect of weather circumstances and lake starts/ ends.
Condition and Sensitivity
Lake is closing pristine. It is possibly exposed to urban effluence, nutrient overflow from established regions. Nutrients become stuck in the deposits because the entering is closed most of the period. As the Lake is floating above mean sea level, it is not flushed by the sea.
Diverse Ecology
Lake and its catchment maintenance is extra-ordinary with various aquatic and terrestrial linkages. The sea tassel Rupiah and numerous algae species overlook the aquatic environmentalism. It is bounded by eight largely uninterrupted SEPP 14 swamplands, as well as coastal bush land and hill.
Birdlife Significance
Lake is nationwide and worldwide significance as a place for travelling and original birds. It is recognized above universal migratory bird contracts. It is an effective breeding location for the vanishing Slight Tern.
Wetland Significance
Lake is recorded in the Calendar of Wetlands of Countrywide Significance and the Register of the Nationwide Estate. It chances the standards for listing as a wetland of international implication for wading birds, under the Ramsar Resolution.
Threatened Species
Lake affords critical environment for exposed bird species. An extra endangered species of fauna, including the Green and Golden Bell Frog etc.
Aboriginal Significance
Lake and surroundings are of exceptional traditional significance to the Jerrinja public at nearby Orient Point.
Tourism and Recreation
Lake has potential for environment tourism and is standard with local persons and travelers, who relish its peacetime, calmness and the occasions for walking, bird watching, canoeing, swimming, boating, wind surfing, fishing and prawning, depending on the water level.
Coastal Lakes and Lagoons
Lake name | State/territory |
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Lake Alexandrina | South Australia |
Avoca Lake | New South Wales |
Blue Lake | Queensland |
Brown Lake | Queensland |
Lake Broadwater | Queensland |
Budgewoi Lake | New South Wales |
Lake Como | Queensland |
Lake Cooloola | Queensland |
Lake Cooroibah | Queensland |
Lake Cootharaba | Queensland |
Lake Bonney | South Australia |
Dee Why Lagoon | New South Wales |
Gippsland Lakes | Victoria |
Glenrock Lagoon | New South Wales |
Lake Illawarra | New South Wales |
Mallacoota Inlet | Victoria |
Lake Macquarie | New South Wales |
Lake Munmorah | New South Wales |
Myall Lakes | New South Wales |
Narrabeen Lagoon | New South Wales |
Orielton Lagoon | Tasmania |
Smiths Lake | New South Wales |
St Georges Basin | New South Wales and the Jervis Bay Territory |
Tabourie Lake | New South Wales |
Terrigal Lagoon | New South Wales |
Tuggerah Lake | New South Wales |
Lake Victoria | Victoria |
Wallis Lake | New South Wales |
Wamberal Lagoon | New South Wales |
Lake Weyba | Queensland |
Lake Wollumboola | New South Wales |
Wonboyn Lake | New South Wales |
Perched Lakes
Lake name | State/territory |
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Lake McKenzie | Queensland |
Lake Wobby | Queensland |
Freshwater Lakes
Lake name | State/territory |
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Lake Awoonga | Queensland |
Lake Bathurst | New South Wales |
Lake Batyo Catyo | Victoria |
Blue Lake | New South Wales |
Boobera Lagoon | Queensland |
Lake Bonney (Riverland) | South Australia |
Lake Bryde-East Lake Bryde | Western Australia |
Corella Lake | Northern Territory |
Lake Cowal | New South Wales |
Dove Lake | Tasmania |
Lake Dunn | Queensland |
Lake Elphinstone | Queensland |
Lake George | New South Wales |
Glenbrook Lagoon | New South Wales |
Lake Hindmarsh | South Australia |
Lake Magenta | Western Australia |
Lake Miranda | South Australia |
Menindee Lakes | New South Wales |
Narran Lakes | New South Wales |
Lake Nuga Nuga | Queensland |
Tarrabool Lake | Northern Territory |
Lake Sylvester | Northern Territory |
Lake St Clair | Tasmania |
Wallaga Lake | New South Wales |
Lake Woytchugga | New South Wales |
Glacial Lakes
Lake name | State/territory |
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Blue Lake | New South Wales |
Club Lake | Australian Antarctic Territory |
Headley Tarn | New South Wales |
Lake Albina | New South Wales |
Lake Cootapatamba | New South Wales |
Lake Selina | Tasmania |
Salt Lakes
Lake name | State/territory |
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Lake Amadeus | Northern Territory |
Lake Barlee | Western Australia |
Lake Buchanan | Queensland |
Lake Cadibarrawirracanna | South Australia |
Lake Carey | Western Australia |
Lake Disappointment | Western Australia |
Dumbleyung Lake | Western Australia |
Lake Dundas | Western Australia |
Lake Eyre | South Australia |
Lake Frome | South Australia |
Lake Gairdner | South Australia |
Lake Galilee | Queensland |
Lake Gregory | South Australia |
Goyder Lagoon | South Australia |
Hutt Lagoon | Western Australia |
Lake Hart | South Australia |
Island Lake | Western Australia |
Lake Lefroy | Western Australia |
Murtnaghurt Lagoon | Victoria |
Lake Mungo | New South Wales |
Lake Torrens | South Australia |
Lake Urana | New South Wales |
Willandra Lakes | New South Wales |
Lake Yamma Yamma | Queensland |
Volcanic Lakes
Lake name | State/territory |
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Blue Lake | South Australia |
Lake Barrine | Queensland |
Lake Eacham | Queensland |
Little Blue Lake | South Australia |
Lake Euramoo | Queensland |
Valley Lake | South Australia |
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