List of lakes of Western Australia, A–C

This is a list of lakes in Western Australia. It includes all lakes, both intermittent and perennial.

This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia.[1] Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data,[2] and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if any lakes have been gazetted or deleted since 1996, this list does not reflect these changes. Strictly speaking, Australian place names are gazetted in capital letters only; the names in this list have been converted to mixed case in accordance with normal capitalisation conventions. Locations are as gazetted; obviously some lakes may extend over large areas.

See List of lakes in Western Australia for more.

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NameCoordinatesRemarks
10 Mile Lake24°47′S 120°19′E / 24.783°S 120.317°E / -24.783; 120.317 (10 Mile Lake)
13 Mile Billabong19°22′S 127°43′E / 19.367°S 127.717°E / -19.367; 127.717 (13 Mile Billabong)
16 Mile Billabong15°34′S 128°15′E / 15.567°S 128.250°E / -15.567; 128.250 (16 Mile Billabong)
2 Mile Lake34°30′S 118°16′E / 34.500°S 118.267°E / -34.500; 118.267 (2 Mile Lake)
7 Mile Billabong18°33′S 125°14′E / 18.550°S 125.233°E / -18.550; 125.233 (7 Mile Billabong)
8 Mile Billabong15°54′S 128°34′E / 15.900°S 128.567°E / -15.900; 128.567 (8 Mile Billabong)
9 Mile Lake32°44′S 115°47′E / 32.733°S 115.783°E / -32.733; 115.783 (9 Mile Lake)

A

NameCoordinatesRemarks
Abbotts Lake31°25′S 116°40′E / 31.417°S 116.667°E / -31.417; 116.667 (Abbotts Lake)
Lake Ace33°0′S 119°46′E / 33.000°S 119.767°E / -33.000; 119.767 (Lake Ace)
Lake Adams31°42′S 115°49′E / 31.700°S 115.817°E / -31.700; 115.817 (Lake Adams)
Lake Aerodrome24°39′S 121°49′E / 24.650°S 121.817°E / -24.650; 121.817 (Lake Aerodrome)
Lake Alice17°38′S 123°37′E / 17.633°S 123.617°E / -17.633; 123.617 (Lake Alice (Western Australia))
Lake Alma17°51′S 123°39′E / 17.850°S 123.650°E / -17.850; 123.650 (Lake Alma)
Lake Altham33°24′S 118°26′E / 33.400°S 118.433°E / -33.400; 118.433 (Lake Altham)technically a wetland
Lake Amarillo32°26′S 115°49′E / 32.433°S 115.817°E / -32.433; 115.817 (Lake Amarillo)
Anderson Lake34°11′S 117°58′E / 34.183°S 117.967°E / -34.183; 117.967 (Anderson Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Anec23°58′S 128°3′E / 23.967°S 128.050°E / -23.967; 128.050 (Lake Anec)
Angove Lake34°57′S 118°10′E / 34.950°S 118.167°E / -34.950; 118.167 (Angove Lake)
Lake Anneen26°56′S 118°19′E / 26.933°S 118.317°E / -26.933; 118.317 (Lake Anneen)
Ardath Lakes32°7′S 118°9′E / 32.117°S 118.150°E / -32.117; 118.150 (Ardath Lakes)
Lake Argyle16°11′S 128°54′E / 16.183°S 128.900°E / -16.183; 128.900 (Lake Argyle)technically a man-made reservoir
Arramall Lakes29°30′S 115°3′E / 29.500°S 115.050°E / -29.500; 115.050 (Arramall Lakes)
Arro Lake29°45′S 115°10′E / 29.750°S 115.167°E / -29.750; 115.167 (Arro Lake)
Arrow Lake30°32′S 121°25′E / 30.533°S 121.417°E / -30.533; 121.417 (Arrow Lake)
Arrowsmith Lake29°33′S 115°5′E / 29.550°S 115.083°E / -29.550; 115.083 (Arrowsmith Lake)
Lake Augusta25°46′S 122°29′E / 25.767°S 122.483°E / -25.767; 122.483 (Lake Augusta)
Lake Auld22°15′S 123°47′E / 22.250°S 123.783°E / -22.250; 123.783 (Lake Auld)
Lake Austin27°37′S 117°55′E / 27.617°S 117.917°E / -27.617; 117.917 (Lake Austin (Australia))
Lake Austral33°0′S 118°53′E / 33.000°S 118.883°E / -33.000; 118.883 (Lake Austral)

B

NameCoordinatesRemarks
Badgerup Lake31°47′S 115°50′E / 31.783°S 115.833°E / -31.783; 115.833 (Badgerup Lake)
Lake Baghdad32°0′S 115°31′E / 32.000°S 115.517°E / -32.000; 115.517 (Lake Baghdad)
Baker Lake26°49′S 126°4′E / 26.817°S 126.067°E / -26.817; 126.067 (Baker Lake (Western Australia))
Baladjie Lake30°56′S 118°58′E / 30.933°S 118.967°E / -30.933; 118.967 (Baladjie Lake)
Balannup Lake32°7′S 115°57′E / 32.117°S 115.950°E / -32.117; 115.950 (Balannup Lake)
Balicup Lake34°16′S 117°47′E / 34.267°S 117.783°E / -34.267; 117.783 (Balicup Lake)
Lake Ballard29°27′S 120°50′E / 29.450°S 120.833°E / -29.450; 120.833 (Lake Ballard)
Lake Ballingall33°14′S 116°8′E / 33.233°S 116.133°E / -33.233; 116.133 (Lake Ballingall)
Lake Balmanup32°12′S 115°51′E / 32.200°S 115.850°E / -32.200; 115.850 (Lake Balmanup)
Balpe Lakes29°15′S 123°20′E / 29.250°S 123.333°E / -29.250; 123.333 (Balpe Lakes)
Lake Bambun31°25′30″S 115°53′24″E / 31.42500°S 115.89000°E / -31.42500; 115.89000 (Lake Bambun)
Banganup Lake32°10′S 115°50′E / 32.167°S 115.833°E / -32.167; 115.833 (Banganup Lake)
Banjup Lake32°10′S 115°53′E / 32.167°S 115.883°E / -32.167; 115.883 (Banjup Lake)
Lake Banksiadale32°39′S 116°4′E / 32.650°S 116.067°E / -32.650; 116.067 (Lake Banksiadale)technically a man-made reservoir
Bannister Lakes32°3′S 115°55′E / 32.050°S 115.917°E / -32.050; 115.917 (Bannister Lakes)
Bannitup Lake33°50′S 122°4′E / 33.833°S 122.067°E / -33.833; 122.067 (Bannitup Lake)
Barbwire Lake26°21′S 115°40′E / 26.350°S 115.667°E / -26.350; 115.667 (Barbwire Lake)
Barker Lake31°48′S 120°4′E / 31.800°S 120.067°E / -31.800; 120.067 (Barker Lake)
Lake Barlee29°5′S 119°28′E / 29.083°S 119.467°E / -29.083; 119.467 (Lake Barlee)
Lake Barnes34°44′S 117°39′E / 34.733°S 117.650°E / -34.733; 117.650 (Lake Barnes)
Barragoon Lake31°22′S 115°39′E / 31.367°S 115.650°E / -31.367; 115.650 (Barragoon Lake)
Baylemup Lake33°47′S 121°42′E / 33.783°S 121.700°E / -33.783; 121.700 (Baylemup Lake)
Lake Bedford26°4′S 123°9′E / 26.067°S 123.150°E / -26.067; 123.150 (Lake Bedford)
Bedracoine Lake26°14′S 115°42′E / 26.233°S 115.700°E / -26.233; 115.700 (Bedracoine Lake)
Beermullah Lake31°12′S 115°47′E / 31.200°S 115.783°E / -31.200; 115.783 (Beermullah Lake)
Lake Belah33°28′S 119°21′E / 33.467°S 119.350°E / -33.467; 119.350 (Lake Belah)
Benje Benjenup Lake33°42′S 121°54′E / 33.700°S 121.900°E / -33.700; 121.900 (Benje Benjenup Lake)
Lake Beridup33°27′S 115°39′E / 33.450°S 115.650°E / -33.450; 115.650 (Lake Beridup)
Lake Betty19°31′S 126°20′E / 19.517°S 126.333°E / -19.517; 126.333 (Lake Betty)
Beyondie Lakes24°45′S 120°16′E / 24.750°S 120.267°E / -24.750; 120.267 (Beyondie Lakes)
Bibra Lake32°6′S 115°49′E / 32.100°S 115.817°E / -32.100; 115.817 (Bibra Lake)
Lake Biddy33°1′S 118°56′E / 33.017°S 118.933°E / -33.017; 118.933 (Lake Biddy)
Big Lake33°16′S 118°22′E / 33.267°S 118.367°E / -33.267; 118.367 (Big Lake (Western Australia))
Billy Lake32°59′S 117°32′E / 32.983°S 117.533°E / -32.983; 117.533 (Billy Lake)
Lake Bindi30°37′S 116°20′E / 30.617°S 116.333°E / -30.617; 116.333 (Lake Bindi)
Bindiar Lake31°27′S 115°45′E / 31.450°S 115.750°E / -31.450; 115.750 (Bindiar Lake)
Black Lake32°32′S 115°48′E / 32.533°S 115.800°E / -32.533; 115.800 (Black Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Blair24°43′S 125°35′E / 24.717°S 125.583°E / -24.717; 125.583 (Lake Blair)
Lake Blakers19°21′S 126°22′E / 19.350°S 126.367°E / -19.350; 126.367 (Lake Blakers)
Lake Blanche22°27′S 123°10′E / 22.450°S 123.167°E / -22.450; 123.167 (Lake Blanche)
Blue Lake34°46′S 117°16′E / 34.767°S 117.267°E / -34.767; 117.267 (Blue Lake (Western Australia))
Boggy Lake (Great Southern)34°28′24″S 117°08′59″E / 34.47333°S 117.14972°E / -34.47333; 117.14972 (Boggy Lake)
Boggy Lake (South West)34°2′02″S 116°39′44″E / 34.03389°S 116.66222°E / -34.03389; 116.66222 (Boggy Lake)
Bokan Lake33°0′S 117°31′E / 33.000°S 117.517°E / -33.000; 117.517 (Bokan Lake)
Bolghinup Lake34°25′S 115°33′E / 34.417°S 115.550°E / -34.417; 115.550 (Bolghinup Lake)
Bookara Lake29°3′S 114°54′E / 29.050°S 114.900°E / -29.050; 114.900 (Bookara Lake)
Boolenup Lake33°51′S 122°59′E / 33.850°S 122.983°E / -33.850; 122.983 (Boolenup Lake)
Boonalarup Lake31°18′S 115°49′E / 31.300°S 115.817°E / -31.300; 115.817 (Boonalarup Lake)
Lake Boonderoo31°10′S 124°21′E / 31.167°S 124.350°E / -31.167; 124.350 (Lake Boonderoo)
Booragoon Lake32°3′S 115°50′E / 32.050°S 115.833°E / -32.050; 115.833 (Booragoon Lake)
Boorokup Lakes34°13′S 117°32′E / 34.217°S 117.533°E / -34.217; 117.533 (Boorokup Lakes)
Boronia Lake34°40′S 117°5′E / 34.667°S 117.083°E / -34.667; 117.083 (Boronia Lake)
Boulder Lake33°36′S 115°31′E / 33.600°S 115.517°E / -33.600; 115.517 (Boulder Lake)
Boundary Lake32°46′S 115°38′E / 32.767°S 115.633°E / -32.767; 115.633 (Boundary Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Brazier32°8′S 121°52′E / 32.133°S 121.867°E / -32.133; 121.867 (Lake Brazier)
Lake Breaden25°48′S 125°37′E / 25.800°S 125.617°E / -25.800; 125.617 (Lake Breaden)
Breberle Lake26°20′S 115°58′E / 26.333°S 115.967°E / -26.333; 115.967 (Breberle Lake)
The Broadwater33°41′S 115°18′E / 33.683°S 115.300°E / -33.683; 115.300 (The Broadwater)
Lake Brockman33°0′S 115°58′E / 33.000°S 115.967°E / -33.000; 115.967 (Lake Brockman)technically a man-made reservoir
Brown Lagoon30°27′S 120°59′E / 30.450°S 120.983°E / -30.450; 120.983 (Brown Lagoon)
Brown Lake30°56′S 121°18′E / 30.933°S 121.300°E / -30.933; 121.300 (Brown Lake)
Lake Brown29°14′S 126°0′E / 29.233°S 126.000°E / -29.233; 126.000 (Lake Brown)
Lake Brown31°6′S 118°17′E / 31.100°S 118.283°E / -31.100; 118.283 (Lake Brown)
Lake Bryde33°21′S 118°49′E / 33.350°S 118.817°E / -33.350; 118.817 (Lake Bryde)
Lake Buchan33°8′S 119°4′E / 33.133°S 119.067°E / -33.133; 119.067 (Lake Buchan)
Lake Buggan25°44′S 122°48′E / 25.733°S 122.800°E / -25.733; 122.800 (Lake Buggan)
Bukenerup Lake33°48′S 121°50′E / 33.800°S 121.833°E / -33.800; 121.833 (Bukenerup Lake)
Bulganyah Lake20°19′S 119°15′E / 20.317°S 119.250°E / -20.317; 119.250 (Bulganyah Lake)
Bunning Lake31°57′S 115°51′E / 31.950°S 115.850°E / -31.950; 115.850 (Bunning Lake)
Lake Burkett33°6′S 119°2′E / 33.100°S 119.033°E / -33.100; 119.033 (Lake Burkett)
Lake Burnacoora26°58′S 118°32′E / 26.967°S 118.533°E / -26.967; 118.533 (Lake Burnacoora)
Burra Lake28°48′S 116°19′E / 28.800°S 116.317°E / -28.800; 116.317 (Burra Lake)
Burrillgabby Lake29°3′S 116°20′E / 29.050°S 116.333°E / -29.050; 116.333 (Burrillgabby Lake)
Butlers Lake17°17′S 123°54′E / 17.283°S 123.900°E / -17.283; 123.900 (Butlers Lake)

C

NameCoordinatesRemarks
Lake Caesar26°31′S 115°42′E / 26.517°S 115.700°E / -26.517; 115.700 (Lake Caesar)
Lake Cairlocup33°44′S 118°45′E / 33.733°S 118.750°E / -33.733; 118.750 (Lake Cairlocup)
Lake Caitup33°44′S 121°44′E / 33.733°S 121.733°E / -33.733; 121.733 (Lake Caitup)
Caladenia Lake31°13′S 115°38′E / 31.217°S 115.633°E / -31.217; 115.633 (Caladenia Lake)
Camel Lake34°17′S 117°58′E / 34.283°S 117.967°E / -34.283; 117.967 (Camel Lake)
Lake Campion17°51′S 122°45′E / 17.850°S 122.750°E / -17.850; 122.750 (Lake Campion)
Carabooda Lake31°37′S 115°43′E / 31.617°S 115.717°E / -31.617; 115.717 (Carabooda Lake)
Lake Carabundup34°28′S 117°18′E / 34.467°S 117.300°E / -34.467; 117.300 (Lake Carabundup)
Lake Carbul33°46′S 121°30′E / 33.767°S 121.500°E / -33.767; 121.500 (Lake Carbul)
Lake Carey28°57′S 122°17′E / 28.950°S 122.283°E / -28.950; 122.283 (Lake Carey)
Carinup Lakes33°22′S 118°28′E / 33.367°S 118.467°E / -33.367; 118.467 (Carinup Lakes)
Carnaging Lake28°12′S 116°11′E / 28.200°S 116.183°E / -28.200; 116.183 (Carnaging Lake)
Lake Carnegie26°10′S 122°24′E / 26.167°S 122.400°E / -26.167; 122.400 (Lake Carnegie (Western Australia))
Lake Cassencarry33°52′S 118°29′E / 33.867°S 118.483°E / -33.867; 118.483 (Lake Cassencarry)
Lake Catambro31°30′S 115°56′E / 31.500°S 115.933°E / -31.500; 115.933 (Lake Catambro)
Cattaminnup Lake34°29′S 116°24′E / 34.483°S 116.400°E / -34.483; 116.400 (Cattaminnup Lake)
Chandler Lake31°6′S 118°26′E / 31.100°S 118.433°E / -31.100; 118.433 (Chandler Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Charling33°31′S 117°11′E / 33.517°S 117.183°E / -33.517; 117.183 (Lake Charling)
Cheepanup Lake34°11′S 117°55′E / 34.183°S 117.917°E / -34.183; 117.917 (Cheepanup Lake)
Cheetup Lake33°52′S 122°29′E / 33.867°S 122.483°E / -33.867; 122.483 (Cheetup Lake)
Lake Chidnup33°22′S 119°53′E / 33.367°S 119.883°E / -33.367; 119.883 (Lake Chidnup)
Chincocup Lake33°30′S 118°26′E / 33.500°S 118.433°E / -33.500; 118.433 (Chincocup Lake)
Chinocup Lake33°30′S 118°26′E / 33.500°S 118.433°E / -33.500; 118.433 (Chinocup Lake)
Lake Chittering31°26′S 116°5′E / 31.433°S 116.083°E / -31.433; 116.083 (Lake Chittering)
Lake Cigalere31°43′S 127°14′E / 31.717°S 127.233°E / -31.717; 127.233 (Lake Cigalere)
Lake Clabburn34°9′S 116°49′E / 34.150°S 116.817°E / -34.150; 116.817 (Lake Clabburn)
Lake Claremont31°58′S 115°46′E / 31.967°S 115.767°E / -31.967; 115.767 (Lake Claremont)
Clarkes Lake31°24′S 116°36′E / 31.400°S 116.600°E / -31.400; 116.600 (Clarkes Lake)
Clear Lake33°44′S 117°8′E / 33.733°S 117.133°E / -33.733; 117.133 (Clear Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Clifton32°47′S 115°40′E / 32.783°S 115.667°E / -32.783; 115.667 (Lake Clifton)
Lake Cobham33°27′S 119°17′E / 33.450°S 119.283°E / -33.450; 119.283 (Lake Cobham)
Lake Cobinup33°48′S 121°10′E / 33.800°S 121.167°E / -33.800; 121.167 (Lake Cobinup)
Codarup Lake34°17′S 116°24′E / 34.283°S 116.400°E / -34.283; 116.400 (Codarup Lake)
Lake Cohen24°27′S 125°2′E / 24.450°S 125.033°E / -24.450; 125.033 (Lake Cohen)
Lake Colville29°30′S 126°40′E / 29.500°S 126.667°E / -29.500; 126.667 (Lake Colville)
Con Lake29°14′S 122°22′E / 29.233°S 122.367°E / -29.233; 122.367 (Con Lake)
Condingup Lake33°45′S 122°33′E / 33.750°S 122.550°E / -33.750; 122.550 (Condingup Lake)
Lake Coogee32°8′S 115°46′E / 32.133°S 115.767°E / -32.133; 115.767 (Lake Coogee)
Coolilup Lakes33°36′S 115°31′E / 33.600°S 115.517°E / -33.600; 115.517 (Coolilup Lakes)
Lake Cooloongup32°18′S 115°47′E / 32.300°S 115.783°E / -32.300; 115.783 (Lake Cooloongup)
Coomberianyah Lake20°21′S 119°23′E / 20.350°S 119.383°E / -20.350; 119.383 (Coomberianyah Lake)
Coomelberrup Lake33°24′S 117°47′E / 33.400°S 117.783°E / -33.400; 117.783 (Coomelberrup Lake)
Coorie Billabong18°14′S 125°36′E / 18.233°S 125.600°E / -18.233; 125.600 (Coorie Billabong)
Coppino Lake31°22′S 115°39′E / 31.367°S 115.650°E / -31.367; 115.650 (Coppino Lake)
Copulup Lake32°9′S 115°50′E / 32.150°S 115.833°E / -32.150; 115.833 (Copulup Lake)
Lake Corimup34°46′S 118°8′E / 34.767°S 118.133°E / -34.767; 118.133 (Lake Corimup)
Lake Cowan31°42′S 121°54′E / 31.700°S 121.900°E / -31.700; 121.900 (Lake Cowan)
Coyrecup Lake33°42′S 117°50′E / 33.700°S 117.833°E / -33.700; 117.833 (Coyrecup Lake)
Lake Crawford34°28′S 117°16′E / 34.467°S 117.267°E / -34.467; 117.267 (Lake Crawford)
Lake Cronin32°23′S 119°46′E / 32.383°S 119.767°E / -32.383; 119.767 (Lake Cronin)
Crystal Lake33°10′S 122°9′E / 33.167°S 122.150°E / -33.167; 122.150 (Crystal Lake (Western Australia))
Crystal Lake35°2′S 116°39′E / 35.033°S 116.650°E / -35.033; 116.650 (Crystal Lake (Western Australia))
Cudoralcarra Lake30°38′S 115°58′E / 30.633°S 115.967°E / -30.633; 115.967 (Cudoralcarra Lake)
Culcadarra Lake31°17′S 115°43′E / 31.283°S 115.717°E / -31.283; 115.717 (Culcadarra Lake)
Lake Culcurdoo27°25′S 114°8′E / 27.417°S 114.133°E / -27.417; 114.133 (Lake Culcurdoo)

See also

References

  1. Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group.
  2. "Place names of Australia". Geoscience Australia. 2004. Retrieved 2006-07-30.

Further reading

  • Streetsmart Travellers Atlas of Western Australia (2006) Department of Land Information and West Australian Newspapers,9th ed. ISBN 1-921048-13-1
    • In the state Maps - they can be identified, and are listed in the Geographical Features Index p. 289
  • Quality Publishing Australia.(2007) Roads & tracks Western Australia : campsites directory, roads and tracks, all in one Jolimont, W.A.,Quality Publishing Australia, 5th ed ISBN 1-876723-35-1
    • Has a Geographical index p. 277
  • UBD Western Australia country road atlas (2005) Macquarie Park, N.S.W.UBD, a division of Universal Publishers, 11th ed ISBN 0-7319-1587-9
    • Identifies in maps but has no accompanying index
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