Lake St Clair (Tasmania)

Australia's deepest lake

The Lake St. Clair is a lake in the west of the Australian state of Tasmania.

It lies at the southern end of the Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park and is also the last stage of the famous Overland Track. With a depth of 167 m, it is Australia 's deepest lake. In the lake of Derwent River from the Cuvier River and the Narcissus River arises.

Of the Tasmanians he was called Leeawuleena ( " sleeping water").

Sources and links

  • Parks & Wildlife Services, Tasmania
  • Lake St. Clair - TAS. ExplorOz.com
  • Map of Lake St. Clair, TAS. Bonzle.com
  • Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas. Steve Parish Publishing, Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4. p. 58
  • Lake in Australia and Oceania
  • Lake in Tasmania
  • River system Derwent River ( Tasmania )
River Derwent (Tasmania) Derwent Bridge Aboriginal Tasmanian
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