Lake Eyre

SalineAustralia
CountryAustralia
Area9,500 km2
Max Depth1.5 m
TypeSaline

About Lake Eyre

Largest lake in Australia when full. Usually dry. Fills only a few times per century. When it fills, fish and birds appear miraculously.

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