Lake Baghdad

Lake on Rottnest Island, Western Australia

31°59′46″S 115°31′03″E / 31.9961°S 115.5174°E / -31.9961; 115.5174TypeSalt lakeBasin countriesAustraliaMax. length1.29 km (0.80 mi)Max. width0.71 km (0.44 mi)Islands2 islets
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Lake Baghdad is a salt lake on Rottnest Island.

Lake Baghdad is one of a collection of salt lakes on Rottnest Island, Western Australia.[1]

Ten percent of the area of Rottnest Island is taken up by salt lakes with Lake Baghdad, Herschel Lake, Garden Lake, Government House Lake and others being permanent and having their own surrounding beaches.[2]

See also

  • flagWestern Australia portal

References

  1. ^ Reilly, Simon (1923), Lake Baghdad, Rottnest, Easter 1923, retrieved 17 December 2011
  2. ^ "Natural history - The island with a thousand stories". Rottnest Island Authority. Retrieved 26 October 2019.


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