List of lakes of Western Australia, L–P facts for kids
This article lists many lakes found in Western Australia, starting with names from L to P. It includes all types of lakes, whether they hold water all the time (perennial) or only sometimes, like after heavy rain (intermittent or ephemeral).
This list was put together using information from the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia. A gazetteer is like a special dictionary or directory of place names. All the names on this list were checked and confirmed to be correct as of 2004. However, if any new lakes have been officially named or removed since 1996, they might not be on this list.
Lakes in Western Australia (L-P)
This section provides a list of lakes in Western Australia, organized alphabetically by their first letter. Each lake entry includes its name, its coordinates (which are like its address on a map), and sometimes a short remark about it.
L
Here are lakes in Western Australia whose names start with the letter 'L'.
Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
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Lake Lanagan | 19°34′S 126°27′E / 19.567°S 126.450°E | |
Leech Lakes | 29°53′S 125°39′E / 29.883°S 125.650°E | |
Lake Lefroy | 31°18′S 121°41′E / 31.300°S 121.683°E | |
Lake Leschenaultia | 31°51′S 116°15′E / 31.850°S 116.250°E | |
Lake Liddelow | 32°27′S 119°17′E / 32.450°S 119.283°E | |
Lightfoot Lake | 29°25′S 123°17′E / 29.417°S 123.283°E | |
Lily Hole Billabong | 18°11′S 125°42′E / 18.183°S 125.700°E | |
Lime Lake | 33°25′S 117°23′E / 33.417°S 117.383°E | |
Little Cattaminnup Lake | 34°29′S 116°24′E / 34.483°S 116.400°E | |
Little Dornducking Lake | 33°25′S 117°28′E / 33.417°S 117.467°E | |
Little Mariginiup Lake | 31°43′S 115°49′E / 31.717°S 115.817°E | |
Little Monjingup Lake | 33°48′S 121°48′E / 33.800°S 121.800°E | |
Little Namendarra Lake | 28°17′S 122°9′E / 28.283°S 122.150°E | |
Lake Little Nedo | 29°46′S 116°18′E / 29.767°S 116.300°E | |
Little Norring Lake | 33°26′S 117°18′E / 33.433°S 117.300°E | |
Little Parkeyerring Lake | 33°23′S 117°20′E / 33.383°S 117.333°E | |
Little Unicup Lake | 34°20′S 116°43′E / 34.333°S 116.717°E | |
Lake Lockhart | 33°19′S 119°4′E / 33.317°S 119.067°E | |
Lake Logue | 29°51′S 115°8′E / 29.850°S 115.133°E | |
Long Hole Billabong | 18°37′S 125°37′E / 18.617°S 125.617°E | |
Lake Louisa | 17°3′S 122°52′E / 17.050°S 122.867°E | |
Lake Lucas | 20°56′S 128°51′E / 20.933°S 128.850°E | |
Lukin Lake | 33°0′S 117°29′E / 33.000°S 117.483°E | |
Lake Lyons | 20°16′S 126°12′E / 20.267°S 126.200°E |
M
This section lists lakes in Western Australia with names beginning with the letter 'M'.
Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
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Lake Mackay | 22°36′S 128°37′E / 22.600°S 128.617°E | This lake is ephemeral, meaning it only holds water at certain times. |
Lake Macleod | 24°7′S 113°39′E / 24.117°S 113.650°E | |
Lake Maddox | 20°1′S 127°53′E / 20.017°S 127.883°E | |
Magdhaba Lake | 33°26′S 119°20′E / 33.433°S 119.333°E | |
Lake Magenta | 33°27′S 119°10′E / 33.450°S 119.167°E | |
Main Yarp | 16°53′S 122°59′E / 16.883°S 122.983°E | |
Lake Maitland | 27°11′S 121°5′E / 27.183°S 121.083°E | |
Man Man Lake | 17°15′S 123°2′E / 17.250°S 123.033°E | |
Manaring Lake | 31°53′S 116°19′E / 31.883°S 116.317°E | |
Manning Lake | 32°6′S 115°46′E / 32.100°S 115.767°E | |
Mappa Lake | 28°16′S 122°7′E / 28.267°S 122.117°E | |
Margarette Lake | 30°42′S 117°32′E / 30.700°S 117.533°E | |
Mariginiup Lake | 31°43′S 115°49′E / 31.717°S 115.817°E | |
Lake Maringup | 34°50′S 116°12′E / 34.833°S 116.200°E | |
Martagallup Lake | 34°27′S 117°31′E / 34.450°S 117.517°E | |
Martins Tank Lake | 32°51′S 115°40′E / 32.850°S 115.667°E | |
Martinup Lake | 33°32′S 117°10′E / 33.533°S 117.167°E | |
Martup Pool | 33°33′S 117°5′E / 33.550°S 117.083°E | |
Lake Matilda | 34°26′S 117°34′E / 34.433°S 117.567°E | |
Lake Mc Innes | 28°22′S 124°12′E / 28.367°S 124.200°E | |
Mckail Lake | 34°59′S 117°50′E / 34.983°S 117.833°E | |
Mckays Lake | 29°2′S 114°54′E / 29.033°S 114.900°E | |
Lake McLarty | 32°42′S 115°43′E / 32.700°S 115.717°E | |
Lake Mclernon | 19°35′S 126°32′E / 19.583°S 126.533°E | |
Loch McNess | 31°32′S 115°40′E / 31.533°S 115.667°E | |
Lake Mears | 32°14′S 117°21′E / 32.233°S 117.350°E | |
Lake Medcalf | 32°28′S 120°49′E / 32.467°S 120.817°E | |
Lake Meenulup | 34°26′S 117°33′E / 34.433°S 117.550°E | |
Melijinup Lake | 33°47′S 121°52′E / 33.783°S 121.867°E | |
Mellon Hole Billabong | 18°24′S 125°33′E / 18.400°S 125.550°E | |
Lake Mends | 33°3′S 121°0′E / 33.050°S 121.000°E | |
Lake Merril | 19°27′S 124°35′E / 19.450°S 124.583°E | |
Mettler Lake | 34°35′S 118°36′E / 34.583°S 118.600°E | |
Lake Milarup | 33°11′S 119°40′E / 33.183°S 119.667°E | |
Millar Lake | 27°53′S 125°28′E / 27.883°S 125.467°E | |
Mille Mille Lake | 17°8′S 123°1′E / 17.133°S 123.017°E | |
Milyunup Lake | 34°13′S 117°38′E / 34.217°S 117.633°E | |
Mindarie Lake | 31°35′S 115°42′E / 31.583°S 115.700°E | |
Minerup Lake | 33°37′S 117°45′E / 33.617°S 117.750°E | |
Lake Miranda | 27°41′S 120°33′E / 27.683°S 120.550°E | |
Mission Lake | 31°4′S 115°37′E / 31.067°S 115.617°E | |
Moates Lake | 34°57′S 118°6′E / 34.950°S 118.100°E | |
Mollerin Lake | 30°30′S 117°35′E / 30.500°S 117.583°E | |
Lake Molyelup | 34°31′S 117°28′E / 34.517°S 117.467°E | |
Lake Monger | 31°56′S 115°50′E / 31.933°S 115.833°E | |
Mongers Lake | 29°29′S 116°41′E / 29.483°S 116.683°E | |
Mongers Lake | 28°56′S 117°19′E / 28.933°S 117.317°E | |
Monjingup Lake | 33°48′S 121°48′E / 33.800°S 121.800°E | |
Lake Montbazin | 25°36′S 113°29′E / 25.600°S 113.483°E | |
Lake Moore | 29°33′S 117°34′E / 29.550°S 117.567°E | |
Moorilurrup Lake | 34°34′S 117°38′E / 34.567°S 117.633°E | |
Moorinup Lake | 34°15′S 116°42′E / 34.250°S 116.700°E | |
Morande Lake | 34°46′S 117°55′E / 34.767°S 117.917°E | |
Lake Moriaty | 29°51′S 121°11′E / 29.850°S 121.183°E | |
Lake Morris | 33°28′S 119°14′E / 33.467°S 119.233°E | |
Lake Mortijinup | 33°49′S 121°39′E / 33.817°S 121.650°E | |
Lake Mowilyilip | 34°43′S 117°37′E / 34.717°S 117.617°E | |
Lake Moyanup | 32°52′S 115°57′E / 32.867°S 115.950°E | |
Lake Muckenburra | 31°20′S 115°47′E / 31.333°S 115.783°E | |
Lake Muir | 34°31′S 116°40′E / 34.517°S 116.667°E | |
Mullet Lake | 33°48′S 121°57′E / 33.800°S 121.950°E | |
Lake Mungala | 31°26′S 115°54′E / 31.433°S 115.900°E | |
Munrillup Lake | 34°14′S 117°40′E / 34.233°S 117.667°E | |
Murapin Lake | 33°32′S 117°11′E / 33.533°S 117.183°E | |
Murrin Lake | 33°23′S 117°25′E / 33.383°S 117.417°E |
N
Here are lakes in Western Australia whose names start with the letter 'N'.
Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
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Lake Nabberu | 25°34′S 120°16′E / 25.567°S 120.267°E | |
Nallan Lake | 27°15′S 117°59′E / 27.250°S 117.983°E | |
Nalyerin Lake | 33°9′S 116°22′E / 33.150°S 116.367°E | |
Lake Nambarup | 33°47′S 121°36′E / 33.783°S 121.600°E | |
Nambling Lakes | 31°14′S 116°59′E / 31.233°S 116.983°E | |
Lake Nambung | 31°26′S 115°53′E / 31.433°S 115.883°E | |
Namendarra Lake | 28°17′S 122°9′E / 28.283°S 122.150°E | |
Namming Lake | 30°54′S 115°34′E / 30.900°S 115.567°E | |
Nanamullen Lake | 31°41′S 116°31′E / 31.683°S 116.517°E | |
Lake Nangar | 31°19′S 116°3′E / 31.317°S 116.050°E | |
Lake Navarino | 32°51′S 115°59′E / 32.850°S 115.983°E | |
Lake Nedo | 29°48′S 116°17′E / 29.800°S 116.283°E | |
Lake Needoonga | 31°24′S 116°6′E / 31.400°S 116.100°E | |
Neerabup Lake | 31°40′S 115°45′E / 31.667°S 115.750°E | |
Lake Negri | 32°0′S 115°31′E / 32.000°S 115.517°E | |
Lake Nerramyne | 27°48′S 115°25′E / 27.800°S 115.417°E | |
Lake Newnham | 32°54′S 115°42′E / 32.900°S 115.700°E | |
Lake Ngartiminny | 33°34′S 116°26′E / 33.567°S 116.433°E | |
Lake Ninan | 30°57′S 116°39′E / 30.950°S 116.650°E | |
Nomans Lake | 33°0′S 117°30′E / 33.000°S 117.500°E | |
Nonalling Lake | 32°32′S 117°37′E / 32.533°S 117.617°E | |
Noobijup Lake | 34°24′S 116°47′E / 34.400°S 116.783°E | |
Lake Noonan | 33°6′S 119°3′E / 33.100°S 119.050°E | |
Lake Noondie | 28°37′S 119°21′E / 28.617°S 119.350°E | |
Noonying Lake | 31°39′S 117°27′E / 31.650°S 117.450°E | |
Normans Lake | 33°0′S 117°30′E / 33.000°S 117.500°E | |
Norring Lake | 33°27′S 117°17′E / 33.450°S 117.283°E | |
North Lake | 32°5′S 115°49′E / 32.083°S 115.817°E | |
Nowergup Lake | 31°38′S 115°44′E / 31.633°S 115.733°E | |
Nukennullup Lake | 34°25′S 117°19′E / 34.417°S 117.317°E | |
Nullan Lake | 27°41′S 118°18′E / 27.683°S 118.300°E | |
Nullewa Lake | 29°7′S 116°14′E / 29.117°S 116.233°E | |
Nunijup Lake | 34°24′S 117°24′E / 34.400°S 117.400°E | |
Lake Nyandyeetup | 34°49′S 117°43′E / 34.817°S 117.717°E |
O
This section lists lakes in Western Australia with names beginning with the letter 'O'.
Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
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Lake O'Connor | 32°29′S 119°13′E / 32.483°S 119.217°E | |
Oaljalup Lake | 34°18′S 116°25′E / 34.300°S 116.417°E | |
Old Station Billabong | 15°40′S 128°41′E / 15.667°S 128.683°E | |
One Tree Billabong | 18°28′S 125°27′E / 18.467°S 125.450°E | |
Lake Ottaway | 33°12′S 119°4′E / 33.200°S 119.067°E |
P
This section lists lakes in Western Australia with names beginning with the letter 'P'.
Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
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Pabelup Lake | 34°6′S 119°24′E / 34.100°S 119.400°E | |
Lake Pallarup | 33°14′S 119°45′E / 33.233°S 119.750°E | |
Pansy Lake | 32°52′S 120°59′E / 32.867°S 120.983°E | |
Paperbark Lake | 33°35′S 115°31′E / 33.583°S 115.517°E | |
Parkeyerring Lake | 33°22′S 117°21′E / 33.367°S 117.350°E | |
Lake Paterson | 17°2′S 123°8′E / 17.033°S 123.133°E | |
Pearse Lakes | 32°0′S 115°32′E / 32.000°S 115.533°E | |
Pelican Billabong | 18°31′S 125°20′E / 18.517°S 125.333°E | |
Peninsula Lake | 33°35′S 115°31′E / 33.583°S 115.517°E | |
Lake Penny | 30°33′S 121°53′E / 30.550°S 121.883°E | |
Percival Lakes | 21°22′S 124°41′E / 21.367°S 124.683°E | |
Lake Percy | 31°49′S 120°10′E / 31.817°S 120.167°E | |
Lake Perkolilli | 30°34′S 121°43′E / 30.567°S 121.717°E | |
Lake Perks | 33°38′S 122°22′E / 33.633°S 122.367°E | |
Perry Lakes | 31°57′S 115°47′E / 31.950°S 115.783°E | |
Pindicup Lake | 34°25′S 116°43′E / 34.417°S 116.717°E | |
Pine Lake | 28°31′S 117°56′E / 28.517°S 117.933°E | |
Lake Pingarnup | 33°38′S 118°33′E / 33.633°S 118.550°E | |
Lake Pingrup | 33°26′S 118°28′E / 33.433°S 118.467°E | |
Pinjarrega Lake | 30°5′S 115°55′E / 30.083°S 115.917°E | |
Pink Lake | 33°51′S 121°50′E / 33.850°S 121.833°E | |
Pink Lake | 32°0′S 115°31′E / 32.000°S 115.517°E | |
Lake Pleasant View | 34°49′S 118°11′E / 34.817°S 118.183°E | |
Pleiades Lakes | 29°12′S 124°57′E / 29.200°S 124.950°E | |
Plover Lake | 33°36′S 115°30′E / 33.600°S 115.500°E | |
Plumridge Lakes | 29°27′S 125°16′E / 29.450°S 125.267°E | |
Lake Pollard | 32°49′S 115°40′E / 32.817°S 115.667°E | |
Lake Poongkaliyarra | 20°59′S 117°7′E / 20.983°S 117.117°E | |
Porlell Lake | 26°54′S 118°27′E / 26.900°S 118.450°E | |
Lake Powell | 35°1′S 117°44′E / 35.017°S 117.733°E | |
Prescott Lakes | 20°41′S 125°6′E / 20.683°S 125.100°E | |
Lake Preston | 32°58′S 115°41′E / 32.967°S 115.683°E | |
Pyramid Lake | 33°13′S 120°56′E / 33.217°S 120.933°E |