Lakes and other water bodies of Victoria (Australia) facts for kids

The following is a list of naturally occurring lakes and other water bodies in Victoria, Australia; outside the Greater Melbourne area, in alphabetical order, for those lakes with a surface area greater than 70 hectares (170 acres):

Lake name	Type	Region	Primary inflow	Primary outflow	Area		Image	Notes
					hectares	acres
Albacutya	Eutrophic	Wimmera	Outlet Creek	Evaporation	5,500	14,000
Barracoota	Freshwater	East Gippsland			240	590
Beeac	Hypersaline	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	560	1,400
Boga	Freshwater water storage	The Mallee		outfall channel to the Little Murray River	940	2,300
Bookar		Barwon South West		Evaporation	450	1,100
Borrie	Coastal wetland	Greater Geelong	Little River	Port Phillip Bay	70	170
Bullen Merri	Brackish crater	Barwon South West		Evaporation	460	1,100
Buloke	Eutrophic	Wimmera	Richardson River	Evaporation	4,300	11,000
Burrumbeet	Eutrophic	Western Victoria	Burrumbeet Creek	Evaporation	2,300	5,700
Colac	Freshwater	Barwon South West	Barongarook Creek	Evaporation	2,800	6,900
Coleman	Freshwater	Gippsland	Latrobe River	Bass Strait	1,300	3,200
Colungulac	Saline	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	1,500	3,700
Condah	Crater lake	Barwon South West	Darlot Creek	Evaporation	250	620
Connewarre	Estuarine	Bellarine Peninsula	Barwon River	Barwon River	880	2,200
Coorong	Eutrophic	Wimmera	Yarriambiack Creek	Evaporation	100	250
Coradgil	Freshwater	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	78	190
Corangamite	Hypersaline, endorheic	Western District Lakes	Woady Yaloak River	Evaporation	17,000	42,000
Cundare	Hypersaline	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	280	690
Deep	Freshwater	Western Victoria		Evaporation	85	210
Elingamite	Freshwater	Western District Lakes	Elingamite Creek	Evaporation	300	740
Gnarpurt	Saline	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	2,350	5,800
Gnotuk
Hindmarsh	Eutrophic	Wimmera	Wimmera River	Outlet Creek	13,500	33,000
Hume	Reservoir	Hume	Murray River	Murray River	20,190	49,900
Keilambete
King	Freshwater	Gippsland	Tambo River; Mitchell River	to Bass Strait	4,400	11,000
Learmonth
Logan
Marmal		Wimmera		Evaporation	130	320
Martin	Freshwater	Western District Lakes	Woady Yaloak River	Woady Yaloak River	2,200	5,400
Milangil	Saline	Western District Lakes			125	310|
Mokoan	Reservoir	Hume	Broken River	Evaporation	9,400	23,000
Monbeong
Mulwala	Reservoir		Murray River	Murray River	6,600	16,000
Murdeduke	Saline	Western District Lakes			1,550	3,800|
Nagambie	Reservoir	Goldfields	Goulburn River	Goulburn River	170	420
Narracan	Reservoir	West Gippsland	Latrobe River	Latrobe River	281	690
Purrumbete	Crater lake	Western District Lakes		Evaporation	552	1,360
Reedy	Freshwater	Bellarine Peninsula	Barwon River	Barwon River	550	1,400
Reeve	Freshwater	Gippsland	Carr Creek	to Bass Strait	5,200	13,000
Rosine
Round
Tali Karng	formed by a natural landslide	Alpine	Snowden Creek, Nigothoruk Creek	underground to Wellington River	14	35
Terangoon	Freshwater	Western District Lakes			208	510
Tutchewop	Freshwater	The Mallee		Evaporation	760	1,900
Tyrrell	Salt lake	Mallee	Tyrrell Creek	Evaporation	20,860	51,500
Tyers	Freshwater	Gippsland	Boggy Creek; Stony Creek	to Bass Strait	950	2,300
Victoria (Bellarine)	Saline	Bellarine Peninsula		to Bass Strait	139	340
Victoria (Gippsland)	Freshwater	Gippsland	Latrobe River; Mitchell River	to Bass Strait	15,000	37,000
Weeranganuk	Freshwater	Barwon South West		Evaporation	460	1,100
Wellington	Freshwater	Gippsland	Latrobe River; Avon River	to Bass Strait	15,000	37,000
Wendouree	Freshwater	Goldfields	Gong Gong Reservoir	Evaporation	238	590
William Hovell	Reservoir	Alpine	King River	King River	113	280