Lake Grace South
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| Lake Grace South | |
|---|---|
| Location | Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°17′S 118°24′E / 33.283°S 118.4°ECoordinates: 33°17′S 118°24′E / 33.283°S 118.4°E |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 56 km² |
Lake Grace South is a lake in Western Australia. It is located at 33°17′S 118°24′E / 33.283°S 118.4°E[1], on the border of the Shires of Lake Grace and 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 56 square kilometres (22 mi²). It is one of four lakes in the area comprising the Lake Grace System, a DIWA-listed wetland of national importance.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Lake Grace South". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government. http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=299289.
- ^ 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. http://www.naturebase.net/pdf/science/bio_audit/mallee02_p435-465.pdf. Retrieved 2007-02-24.
- ^ "Lake Grace System". Australian Wetlands Database. Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. http://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/wetlands/report.pl?smode=DOIW&doiw_refcodelist=WA055.