Lake Guthridge
Lake Guthridge | |
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Location | Sale, Victoria |
Coordinates | 38°6′45″S 147°4′30″E / 38.11250°S 147.07500°ECoordinates: 38°6′45″S 147°4′30″E / 38.11250°S 147.07500°E |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Australia |
Max. length | 850 m |
Max. width | 400 m |
Surface area | 0.25 km² |
Max. depth | 2 m |
Water volume | 325 megalitres |
Lake Guthridge is a small artificial lake in Sale, Victoria, Australia, named after the first Sale mayor, Nehemiah Guthridge. The lake was originally a bog but Guthridge suggested converting it into a lake to supply the growing population. Its sister, Lake Guyatt acts as overflow.
Geological information
Length | Max 850m | Min 500m |
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Width | Max 400m | Min 150m |
Depth | 1-2m |
References
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