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Which is the deepest lake in Australia?
The deepest lake in Australia is Lake St Clair with a maximum depth of 215 meters. The second-deepest lake in Australia is Lake Corangamite at 7 meters and the third-deepest is Lake Alexandrina reaching as deep as 6 meters.The depths of the major lakes in Australia range from 0.5 meters to 215 meters, with lakes reaching as deep as 26.7 meters on average.
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Here are Australia's deepest lakes.
Lake Alexandrina is the 3rd deepest lake in Australia at 6 meters.
Lake Alexandrina covers a surface area of 649 km2.
Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: Western Australia.
Compare Lake Alexandrina with Lake Torrens from South Australia.
Compare Lake Alexandrina with Lake Carnegie from Western Australia.
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is the 2nd largest lake by surface area in Oceania at 9,500 km2.
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre covers a surface area of 9,500 km2.
Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: South Australia.
Compare Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre with Lake Woods from Australia (Northern Territory).
Compare Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre with Lake Nabberu from Western Australia.
Lake Frome is a lake that spans 2,596 km2 in surface area.
It spans 100 km on its length. Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: South Australia.
Compare Lake Frome with Lake Macleod from Western Australia.
Compare Lake Frome with Budgewoi Lake from Australia (New South Wales).
Lake Barlee covers a surface area of 1,980 km2.
It spans 80 km on its length. Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: Western Australia.
Compare Lake Barlee with Lake Sylvester from Australia (Northern Territory).
Compare Lake Barlee with Lake Carnegie from Western Australia.
Lake Mackay covers a surface area of 3,494 km2.
It spans 100 km on its length. Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: Australia (Northern Territory and Western Australia).
Compare Lake Mackay with Budgewoi Lake from Australia (New South Wales).
Compare Lake Mackay with Lake St Clair from Australia (Tasmania).
Lake Amadeus covers a surface area of 1,032 km2.
It spans 180 km on its length. Countries along its shoreline in Oceania: Australia (Northern Territory).
Compare Lake Amadeus with Serpentine Lakes from South Australia.
Compare Lake Amadeus with Budgewoi Lake from Australia (New South Wales).
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