Lake Grace North

Coordinates: 33°09′S 118°21′E / 33.150°S 118.350°E / -33.150; 118.350
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Lake Grace North
The Road and rail causeway between Lake Grace South and North, seen from the west
Lake Grace North is located in Western Australia
Lake Grace North
Lake Grace North
Location in Western Australia
LocationGreat Southern, Western Australia
Coordinates33°09′S 118°21′E / 33.150°S 118.350°E / -33.150; 118.350
TypeWetland
Basin countriesAustralia
Surface area72 km2 (28 sq mi)
References[1]

Lake Grace North, part of the Lake Grace System, is a wetland located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Situated in the Shire of Lake Grace, the lake is part of the Western Mallee subregion of the Mallee region of the South West Botanic Province.[2] It has an area of about 7,200 hectares (18,000 acres). It is one of four lakes in the area comprising a DIWA-listed wetland of national importance.[3]

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  1. ^ "Lake Grace North". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. ^ Beecham, Brett; Danks, Alan. "Mallee 2 (MAL2 - Western Mallee subregion)" (PDF). A Biodiversity Audit of Western Australia's 54 Biogeographical Subregions in 2002. Department of Conservation and Land Management. Retrieved 24 February 2007.
  3. ^ "Lake Grace System". Australian Wetlands Database. Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government.