Lake Nabberu | |
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Location in Western Australia | |
Location | Mid West, Western Australia |
Coordinates | 25°33′37″S120°15′31″E / 25.56028°S 120.25861°E |
Type | Salt lake |
Primary inflows | Kennedy Creek |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 180 km2 (69 sq mi) |
References | [1] |
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With an area of 18,000 hectares (44,000 acres), the closest major settlements to the lake are the villages of Wiluna and Meekatharra. [1]
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