Lake Altham | |||||||||||
Pushpin Map: | Australia Western Australia | ||||||||||
Pushpin Label Position: | top | ||||||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Western Australia | ||||||||||
Location: | Great Southern, Western Australia | ||||||||||
Coords: | -33.3993°N 118.4421°W | ||||||||||
Type: | Wetland | ||||||||||
Basin Countries: | Australia | ||||||||||
Area: | 2.4km2 | ||||||||||
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Lake Altham, part of the Lake Grace System, is a wetland located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Situated in the Shire of Kent, the lake is part of the Western Mallee subregion of the Mallee region.[1] It has an area of about and is one of four lakes in the area comprising a DIWA-listed wetland of national importance.
Lake Altham, except for a small section in its north, is part of the Chinocup Nature Reserve, gazetted on 20 January 1967 and has a size of 198.25km2.[2] [3]