Kumpupintil Lake

Kumpupintil Lake (pronounced goom-bu-pin-dil), formerly known as Lake Disappointment, is an endorheic salt lake located in the Little Sandy Desert, east of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Kumpupintil Lake
Kumpupintil (Martu)
Landsat image; screen capture from NASA World Wind
Kumpupintil Lake
LocationWestern Australia
Coordinates23°30′S 122°50′E
Lake typeEndorheic salt lake
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. length160 km (99 mi)
Surface area330 km2 (130 sq mi)
Surface elevation325 metres (1,066 ft)
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