List of lakes of Western Australia, L–P

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This list includes all lakes, both intermittent and perennial. It is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia.[1] Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data,[2] and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if any lakes have been gazetted or deleted since 1996, this list does not reflect these changes. Strictly speaking, Australian place names are gazetted in capital letters only; the names in this list have been converted to mixed case in accordance with normal capitalisation conventions. Locations are as gazetted; obviously some lakes may extend over large areas.

See List of lakes in Western Australia for more.

L[]

Name Coordinates Remarks
19°34′S 126°27′E / 19.567°S 126.450°E / -19.567; 126.450 (Lake Lanagan)
29°53′S 125°39′E / 29.883°S 125.650°E / -29.883; 125.650 (Leech Lakes)
Lake Lefroy 31°18′S 121°41′E / 31.300°S 121.683°E / -31.300; 121.683 (Lake Lefroy)
Lake Leschenaultia 31°51′S 116°15′E / 31.850°S 116.250°E / -31.850; 116.250 (Lake Leschenaultia)
32°27′S 119°17′E / 32.450°S 119.283°E / -32.450; 119.283 (Lake Liddelow)
29°25′S 123°17′E / 29.417°S 123.283°E / -29.417; 123.283 (Lightfoot Lake)
18°11′S 125°42′E / 18.183°S 125.700°E / -18.183; 125.700 (Lily Hole Billabong)
33°25′S 117°23′E / 33.417°S 117.383°E / -33.417; 117.383 (Lime Lake (Western Australia))
34°29′S 116°24′E / 34.483°S 116.400°E / -34.483; 116.400 (Little Cattaminnup Lake)
33°25′S 117°28′E / 33.417°S 117.467°E / -33.417; 117.467 (Little Dornducking Lake)
31°43′S 115°49′E / 31.717°S 115.817°E / -31.717; 115.817 (Little Mariginiup Lake)
33°48′S 121°48′E / 33.800°S 121.800°E / -33.800; 121.800 (Little Monjingup Lake)
28°17′S 122°9′E / 28.283°S 122.150°E / -28.283; 122.150 (Little Namendarra Lake)
29°46′S 116°18′E / 29.767°S 116.300°E / -29.767; 116.300 (Lake Little Nedo)
33°26′S 117°18′E / 33.433°S 117.300°E / -33.433; 117.300 (Little Norring Lake)
33°23′S 117°20′E / 33.383°S 117.333°E / -33.383; 117.333 (Little Parkeyerring Lake)
34°20′S 116°43′E / 34.333°S 116.717°E / -34.333; 116.717 (Little Unicup Lake)
33°19′S 119°4′E / 33.317°S 119.067°E / -33.317; 119.067 (Lake Lockhart)
29°51′S 115°8′E / 29.850°S 115.133°E / -29.850; 115.133 (Lake Logue)
18°37′S 125°37′E / 18.617°S 125.617°E / -18.617; 125.617 (Long Hole Billabong)
17°3′S 122°52′E / 17.050°S 122.867°E / -17.050; 122.867 (Lake Louisa (Western Australia))
20°56′S 128°51′E / 20.933°S 128.850°E / -20.933; 128.850 (Lake Lucas)
33°0′S 117°29′E / 33.000°S 117.483°E / -33.000; 117.483 (Lukin Lake)
20°16′S 126°12′E / 20.267°S 126.200°E / -20.267; 126.200 (Lake Lyons)

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Name Coordinates Remarks
Lake Mackay 22°36′S 128°37′E / 22.600°S 128.617°E / -22.600; 128.617 (Lake Mackay) Ephemeral
Lake Macleod 24°7′S 113°39′E / 24.117°S 113.650°E / -24.117; 113.650 (Lake Macleod)
20°1′S 127°53′E / 20.017°S 127.883°E / -20.017; 127.883 (Lake Maddox)
33°26′S 119°20′E / 33.433°S 119.333°E / -33.433; 119.333 (Magdhaba Lake)
Lake Magenta 33°27′S 119°10′E / 33.450°S 119.167°E / -33.450; 119.167 (Lake Magenta)
16°53′S 122°59′E / 16.883°S 122.983°E / -16.883; 122.983 (Main Yarp)
Lake Maitland 27°11′S 121°5′E / 27.183°S 121.083°E / -27.183; 121.083 (Lake Maitland)
17°15′S 123°2′E / 17.250°S 123.033°E / -17.250; 123.033 (Man Man Lake)
31°53′S 116°19′E / 31.883°S 116.317°E / -31.883; 116.317 (Manaring Lake)
Manning Lake 32°6′S 115°46′E / 32.100°S 115.767°E / -32.100; 115.767 (Manning Lake)
28°16′S 122°7′E / 28.267°S 122.117°E / -28.267; 122.117 (Mappa Lake)
30°42′S 117°32′E / 30.700°S 117.533°E / -30.700; 117.533 (Margarette Lake)
31°43′S 115°49′E / 31.717°S 115.817°E / -31.717; 115.817 (Mariginiup Lake)
34°50′S 116°12′E / 34.833°S 116.200°E / -34.833; 116.200 (Lake Maringup)
34°27′S 117°31′E / 34.450°S 117.517°E / -34.450; 117.517 (Martagallup Lake)
32°51′S 115°40′E / 32.850°S 115.667°E / -32.850; 115.667 (Martins Tank Lake)
33°32′S 117°10′E / 33.533°S 117.167°E / -33.533; 117.167 (Martinup Lake)
33°33′S 117°5′E / 33.550°S 117.083°E / -33.550; 117.083 (Martup Pool)
34°26′S 117°34′E / 34.433°S 117.567°E / -34.433; 117.567 (Lake Matilda)
28°22′S 124°12′E / 28.367°S 124.200°E / -28.367; 124.200 (Lake Mc Innes)
34°59′S 117°50′E / 34.983°S 117.833°E / -34.983; 117.833 (Mckail Lake)
29°2′S 114°54′E / 29.033°S 114.900°E / -29.033; 114.900 (Mckays Lake)
Lake McLarty 32°42′S 115°43′E / 32.700°S 115.717°E / -32.700; 115.717 (Lake Mclarty)
19°35′S 126°32′E / 19.583°S 126.533°E / -19.583; 126.533 (Lake Mclernon)
Loch McNess 31°32′S 115°40′E / 31.533°S 115.667°E / -31.533; 115.667 (Mcness, Loch)
32°14′S 117°21′E / 32.233°S 117.350°E / -32.233; 117.350 (Lake Mears)
32°28′S 120°49′E / 32.467°S 120.817°E / -32.467; 120.817 (Lake Medcalf)
34°26′S 117°33′E / 34.433°S 117.550°E / -34.433; 117.550 (Lake Meenulup)
33°47′S 121°52′E / 33.783°S 121.867°E / -33.783; 121.867 (Melijinup Lake)
18°24′S 125°33′E / 18.400°S 125.550°E / -18.400; 125.550 (Mellon Hole Billabong)
33°3′S 121°0′E / 33.050°S 121.000°E / -33.050; 121.000 (Lake Mends)
19°27′S 124°35′E / 19.450°S 124.583°E / -19.450; 124.583 (Lake Merril)
34°35′S 118°36′E / 34.583°S 118.600°E / -34.583; 118.600 (Mettler Lake)
33°11′S 119°40′E / 33.183°S 119.667°E / -33.183; 119.667 (Lake Milarup)
27°53′S 125°28′E / 27.883°S 125.467°E / -27.883; 125.467 (Millar Lake)
17°8′S 123°1′E / 17.133°S 123.017°E / -17.133; 123.017 (Mille Mille Lake)
34°13′S 117°38′E / 34.217°S 117.633°E / -34.217; 117.633 (Milyunup Lake)
31°35′S 115°42′E / 31.583°S 115.700°E / -31.583; 115.700 (Mindarie Lake)
33°37′S 117°45′E / 33.617°S 117.750°E / -33.617; 117.750 (Minerup Lake)
27°41′S 120°33′E / 27.683°S 120.550°E / -27.683; 120.550 (Lake Miranda)
Mission Lake 31°4′S 115°37′E / 31.067°S 115.617°E / -31.067; 115.617 (Mission Lake)
34°57′S 118°6′E / 34.950°S 118.100°E / -34.950; 118.100 (Moates Lake)
30°30′S 117°35′E / 30.500°S 117.583°E / -30.500; 117.583 (Mollerin Lake)
34°31′S 117°28′E / 34.517°S 117.467°E / -34.517; 117.467 (Lake Molyelup)
Lake Monger 31°56′S 115°50′E / 31.933°S 115.833°E / -31.933; 115.833 (Lake Monger)
29°29′S 116°41′E / 29.483°S 116.683°E / -29.483; 116.683 (Mongers Lake)
28°56′S 117°19′E / 28.933°S 117.317°E / -28.933; 117.317 (Mongers Lake)
33°48′S 121°48′E / 33.800°S 121.800°E / -33.800; 121.800 (Monjingup Lake)
25°36′S 113°29′E / 25.600°S 113.483°E / -25.600; 113.483 (Lake Montbazin)
29°33′S 117°34′E / 29.550°S 117.567°E / -29.550; 117.567 (Lake Moore)
34°34′S 117°38′E / 34.567°S 117.633°E / -34.567; 117.633 (Moorilurrup Lake)
34°15′S 116°42′E / 34.250°S 116.700°E / -34.250; 116.700 (Moorinup Lake)
34°46′S 117°55′E / 34.767°S 117.917°E / -34.767; 117.917 (Morande Lake)
29°51′S 121°11′E / 29.850°S 121.183°E / -29.850; 121.183 (Lake Moriaty)
Lake Morris 33°28′S 119°14′E / 33.467°S 119.233°E / -33.467; 119.233 (Lake Morris)
Lake Mortijinup 33°49′S 121°39′E / 33.817°S 121.650°E / -33.817; 121.650 (Lake Mortijinup)
34°43′S 117°37′E / 34.717°S 117.617°E / -34.717; 117.617 (Lake Mowilyilip)
32°52′S 115°57′E / 32.867°S 115.950°E / -32.867; 115.950 (Lake Moyanup)
31°20′S 115°47′E / 31.333°S 115.783°E / -31.333; 115.783 (Lake Muckenburra)
Lake Muir 34°31′S 116°40′E / 34.517°S 116.667°E / -34.517; 116.667 (Lake Muir)
33°48′S 121°57′E / 33.800°S 121.950°E / -33.800; 121.950 (Mullet Lake)
31°26′S 115°54′E / 31.433°S 115.900°E / -31.433; 115.900 (Lake Mungala)
34°14′S 117°40′E / 34.233°S 117.667°E / -34.233; 117.667 (Munrillup Lake)
33°32′S 117°11′E / 33.533°S 117.183°E / -33.533; 117.183 (Murapin Lake)
33°23′S 117°25′E / 33.383°S 117.417°E / -33.383; 117.417 (Murrin Lake)

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Name Coordinates Remarks
Lake Nabberu 25°34′S 120°16′E / 25.567°S 120.267°E / -25.567; 120.267 (Lake Nabberu)
27°15′S 117°59′E / 27.250°S 117.983°E / -27.250; 117.983 (Nallan Lake)
33°9′S 116°22′E / 33.150°S 116.367°E / -33.150; 116.367 (Nalyerin Lake)
33°47′S 121°36′E / 33.783°S 121.600°E / -33.783; 121.600 (Lake Nambarup)
31°14′S 116°59′E / 31.233°S 116.983°E / -31.233; 116.983 (Nambling Lakes)
31°26′S 115°53′E / 31.433°S 115.883°E / -31.433; 115.883 (Lake Nambung)
28°17′S 122°9′E / 28.283°S 122.150°E / -28.283; 122.150 (Namendarra Lake)
30°54′S 115°34′E / 30.900°S 115.567°E / -30.900; 115.567 (Namming Lake)
31°41′S 116°31′E / 31.683°S 116.517°E / -31.683; 116.517 (Nanamullen Lake)
31°19′S 116°3′E / 31.317°S 116.050°E / -31.317; 116.050 (Lake Nangar)
32°51′S 115°59′E / 32.850°S 115.983°E / -32.850; 115.983 (Lake Navarino)
29°48′S 116°17′E / 29.800°S 116.283°E / -29.800; 116.283 (Lake Nedo)
31°24′S 116°6′E / 31.400°S 116.100°E / -31.400; 116.100 (Lake Needoonga)
Neerabup Lake 31°40′S 115°45′E / 31.667°S 115.750°E / -31.667; 115.750 (Neerabup Lake)
32°0′S 115°31′E / 32.000°S 115.517°E / -32.000; 115.517 (Lake Negri)
27°48′S 115°25′E / 27.800°S 115.417°E / -27.800; 115.417 (Lake Nerramyne)
32°54′S 115°42′E / 32.900°S 115.700°E / -32.900; 115.700 (Lake Newnham)
33°34′S 116°26′E / 33.567°S 116.433°E / -33.567; 116.433 (Lake Ngartiminny)
30°57′S 116°39′E / 30.950°S 116.650°E / -30.950; 116.650 (Lake Ninan)
33°0′S 117°30′E / 33.000°S 117.500°E / -33.000; 117.500 (Nomans Lake)
32°32′S 117°37′E / 32.533°S 117.617°E / -32.533; 117.617 (Nonalling Lake)
34°24′S 116°47′E / 34.400°S 116.783°E / -34.400; 116.783 (Noobijup Lake)
33°6′S 119°3′E / 33.100°S 119.050°E / -33.100; 119.050 (Lake Noonan)
28°37′S 119°21′E / 28.617°S 119.350°E / -28.617; 119.350 (Lake Noondie)
31°39′S 117°27′E / 31.650°S 117.450°E / -31.650; 117.450 (Noonying Lake)
33°0′S 117°30′E / 33.000°S 117.500°E / -33.000; 117.500 (Normans Lake)
33°27′S 117°17′E / 33.450°S 117.283°E / -33.450; 117.283 (Norring Lake)
North Lake 32°5′S 115°49′E / 32.083°S 115.817°E / -32.083; 115.817 (North Lake (Western Australia))
31°38′S 115°44′E / 31.633°S 115.733°E / -31.633; 115.733 (Nowergup Lake)
34°25′S 117°19′E / 34.417°S 117.317°E / -34.417; 117.317 (Nukennullup Lake)
27°41′S 118°18′E / 27.683°S 118.300°E / -27.683; 118.300 (Nullan Lake)
29°7′S 116°14′E / 29.117°S 116.233°E / -29.117; 116.233 (Nullewa Lake)
Nunijup Lake 34°24′S 117°24′E / 34.400°S 117.400°E / -34.400; 117.400 (Nunijup Lake)
34°49′S 117°43′E / 34.817°S 117.717°E / -34.817; 117.717 (Lake Nyandyeetup)

O[]

Name Coordinates Remarks
Lake O'Connor 32°29′S 119°13′E / 32.483°S 119.217°E / -32.483; 119.217 (Lake O'Connor)
34°18′S 116°25′E / 34.300°S 116.417°E / -34.300; 116.417 (Oaljalup Lake)
15°40′S 128°41′E / 15.667°S 128.683°E / -15.667; 128.683 (Old Station Billabong)
18°28′S 125°27′E / 18.467°S 125.450°E / -18.467; 125.450 (One Tree Billabong)
33°12′S 119°4′E / 33.200°S 119.067°E / -33.200; 119.067 (Lake Ottaway)

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Name Coordinates Remarks
34°6′S 119°24′E / 34.100°S 119.400°E / -34.100; 119.400 (Pabelup Lake)
33°14′S 119°45′E / 33.233°S 119.750°E / -33.233; 119.750 (Lake Pallarup)
32°52′S 120°59′E / 32.867°S 120.983°E / -32.867; 120.983 (Pansy Lake)
33°35′S 115°31′E / 33.583°S 115.517°E / -33.583; 115.517 (Paperbark Lake)
Parkeyerring Lake 33°22′S 117°21′E / 33.367°S 117.350°E / -33.367; 117.350 (Parkeyerring Lake)
17°2′S 123°8′E / 17.033°S 123.133°E / -17.033; 123.133 (Lake Paterson)
32°0′S 115°32′E / 32.000°S 115.533°E / -32.000; 115.533 (Pearse Lakes)
18°31′S 125°20′E / 18.517°S 125.333°E / -18.517; 125.333 (Pelican Billabong)
33°35′S 115°31′E / 33.583°S 115.517°E / -33.583; 115.517 (Peninsula Lake (Western Australia))
30°33′S 121°53′E / 30.550°S 121.883°E / -30.550; 121.883 (Lake Penny)
Percival Lakes 21°22′S 124°41′E / 21.367°S 124.683°E / -21.367; 124.683 (Percival Lakes)
31°49′S 120°10′E / 31.817°S 120.167°E / -31.817; 120.167 (Lake Percy)
30°34′S 121°43′E / 30.567°S 121.717°E / -30.567; 121.717 (Lake Perkolilli)
33°38′S 122°22′E / 33.633°S 122.367°E / -33.633; 122.367 (Lake Perks)
Perry Lakes 31°57′S 115°47′E / 31.950°S 115.783°E / -31.950; 115.783 (Perry Lakes)
34°25′S 116°43′E / 34.417°S 116.717°E / -34.417; 116.717 (Pindicup Lake)
28°31′S 117°56′E / 28.517°S 117.933°E / -28.517; 117.933 (Pine Lake (Western Australia))
33°38′S 118°33′E / 33.633°S 118.550°E / -33.633; 118.550 (Lake Pingarnup)
33°26′S 118°28′E / 33.433°S 118.467°E / -33.433; 118.467 (Lake Pingrup)
30°5′S 115°55′E / 30.083°S 115.917°E / -30.083; 115.917 (Pinjarrega Lake)
Pink Lake 33°51′S 121°50′E / 33.850°S 121.833°E / -33.850; 121.833 (Pink Lake (Western Australia))
Pink Lake 32°0′S 115°31′E / 32.000°S 115.517°E / -32.000; 115.517 (Pink Lake (Western Australia))
Lake Pleasant View 34°49′S 118°11′E / 34.817°S 118.183°E / -34.817; 118.183 (Lake Pleasant View)
29°12′S 124°57′E / 29.200°S 124.950°E / -29.200; 124.950 (Pleiades Lakes)
33°36′S 115°30′E / 33.600°S 115.500°E / -33.600; 115.500 (Plover Lake)
29°27′S 125°16′E / 29.450°S 125.267°E / -29.450; 125.267 (Plumridge Lakes)
32°49′S 115°40′E / 32.817°S 115.667°E / -32.817; 115.667 (Lake Pollard)
20°59′S 117°7′E / 20.983°S 117.117°E / -20.983; 117.117 (Lake Poongkaliyarra)
26°54′S 118°27′E / 26.900°S 118.450°E / -26.900; 118.450 (Porlell Lake)
35°1′S 117°44′E / 35.017°S 117.733°E / -35.017; 117.733 (Lake Powell (Western Australia))
20°41′S 125°6′E / 20.683°S 125.100°E / -20.683; 125.100 (Prescott Lakes)
32°58′S 115°41′E / 32.967°S 115.683°E / -32.967; 115.683 (Lake Preston (Western Australia))
33°13′S 120°56′E / 33.217°S 120.933°E / -33.217; 120.933 (Pyramid Lake (Western Australia))

References[]

  1. ^ Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group.
  2. ^ "Place names of Australia". Geoscience Australia. 2004. Retrieved 2006-07-30.

Further reading[]

  • Streetsmart Travellers Atlas of Western Australia (2006) Department of Land Information and West Australian Newspapers,9th ed. ISBN 1-921048-13-1
    • In the state Maps - they can be identified, and are listed in the Geographical Features Index p. 289
  • Quality Publishing Australia.(2007) Roads & tracks Western Australia : campsites directory, roads and tracks, all in one Jolimont, W.A.,Quality Publishing Australia, 5th ed ISBN 1-876723-35-1
    • Has a Geographical index p. 277
  • UBD Western Australia country road atlas (2005) Macquarie Park, N.S.W.UBD, a division of Universal Publishers, 11th ed ISBN 0-7319-1587-9
    • Identifies in maps but has no accompanying index
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