Lake Altham

Lake Altham
Location Western Australia
Coordinates 33°23′S 118°26′E / 33.383°S 118.433°ECoordinates: 33°23′S 118°26′E / 33.383°S 118.433°E
Basin countries Australia
Surface area 2.4 km²

Lake Altham is a lake in Western Australia. It is located at 33°23′S 118°26′E / 33.383°S 118.433°E,[1] in the Shire of Kent. Biogeographically, it is part of the Western Mallee subregion of the Mallee region of the South West Botanic Province.[2] It has an area of about 2.4 square kilometres (0.9 mi²). It is one of four lakes in the area comprising the Lake Grace System, a DIWA-listed wetland of national importance.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Lake Altham". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. ↑ Beecham, Brett and Alan Danks. "Mallee 2 (MAL2 - Western Mallee subregion)". A Biodiversity Audit of Western Australia's 54 Biogeographical Subregions in 2002. Department of Conservation and Land Management. Retrieved 24 February 2007.
  3. ↑ "Lake Grace System". Australian Wetlands Database. Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government.