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Yeo Lake
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Location of Yeo Lake in Western Australia, Australia.
Location of Yeo Lake in Western Australia, Australia.
Yeo Lake
Location in Western Australia
Location of Yeo Lake in Western Australia, Australia.
Location of Yeo Lake in Western Australia, Australia.
Yeo Lake
Location in Australia
Location Goldfields-Esperance, Western Australia
Coordinates 27°58′12″S 124°22′28″E / 27.97000°S 124.37444°E / -27.97000; 124.37444
Type Ephemeral
Basin countries Australia
Max. length 66 km (41 mi)
Max. width 14 km (8.7 mi)
Surface elevation 349 m (1,145 ft)

Yeo Lake is an ephemeral salt lake in the south of Western Australia, lying in the Great Victoria Desert east of Cosmo Newberry. The Anne Beadell Highway runs along its southern margin, and the Great Central Road lies further to its north. Its surface elevation is 349 metres above mean sea-level.

Nature reserve

The Yeo Lake Nature Reserve is set aside for biological diversity in semi-arid and arid areas of Australia, and camping is permitted. The reserve covers the entire lake system.

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