Yeo Lake

Ephemeral salt lake in Western Australia

27°58′12″S 124°22′28″E / 27.97000°S 124.37444°E / -27.97000; 124.37444TypeEphemeralBasin countriesAustraliaMax. length66 km (41 mi)Max. width14 km (8.7 mi)Surface elevation349 m (1,145 ft)Map

Yeo Lake is an ephemeral salt lake in the south of Western Australia, lying in the Great Victoria Desert east of Cosmo Newberry.[1] 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.[2]

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.[3]

See also

  • Cosmo Newberry

References

  1. ^ Australia’s Great Desert Tracks SW Sheet (Map). Eight Mile Plains Queensland: Hema Maps. 2005. ISBN 978-1-86500-161-6.
  2. ^ Geoscience Australia elevation data portal
  3. ^ "Parks & Wildlife Govt of Western Australia". Retrieved 13 March 2017.


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