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Lake Eyre (/ ɛər / AIR), officially known as Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, is an endorheic lake in the east-central part of the Far North region of South Australia, some 700 km (435 mi) north of Adelaide.
- 1.5 m (5 ft) (every 3 years), 4 m (13 ft) (every decade)
- −9 m (−30 ft) (shoreline when full);, −15 m (−49 ft) (lowest point when empty)
- 9,500 km² (3,668 sq mi) (max)
Apr 29, 2024 · Lake Eyre, great salt lake in central South Australia, with a total area of 4,281 square miles (11,088 square km). It lies in the southwestern corner of the Great Artesian Basin, a closed inland basin about 440,150 square miles (1,140,000 square km) in area that is drained only by intermittent.
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Lake Eyre is in the driest desert region of central Australia. It is a large endorheic lake system, which means that the water flows in, but does not flow out. As the water evaporates , the lake dries up leaving a dry salt lake.
- Australia
- Evaporation
- northern South Australia
- Endorheic
Lacul Eyre (engl."Lake Eyre") în limba aborigenilor "Kati-tanda" este cel mai mare lac din Australia care poate atinge 17 m adâncime, fiind și punctul cu cea mai joasă altitudine din Australia.
- −15 m
- Australia
- 9.500 km²
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The Lake Eyre basin (/ ɛər / AIR) is a drainage basin that covers just under one-sixth of all Australia. It is the largest endorheic basin in Australia and amongst the largest in the world, covering about 1,200,000 square kilometres (463,323 sq mi), including much of inland Queensland , large portions of South Australia and the Northern ...
- 1,200,000 km² (500,000 sq mi)
- Australia
Lake Balkhash ( Kazakh: Балқаш көлі, Balqaş kölı, Kazakh pronunciation: [bɑlqɑɕ kwʏlɪ]; Russian: озеро Балхаш, romanized : ozero Balkhash) is a lake in southeastern Kazakhstan, one of the largest lakes in Asia and the 15th largest in the world.
Lake Eyre. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Lake Eyre in South Australia. Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre. endorheic lake in South Australia. Kombinovaný satelitní snímek jezera, pro pořízení bylo použito infračervené, blízké infračervené a modré vlnové délky.
