Lake Connewarre
Lake Connewarre (Aboriginal Wathawurrung language: Kunawarr keelingk literally meaning black swan lake), a shallow estuarine 880-hectare (2,200-acre) lake on the Barwon River, is located on the Bellarine Peninsula southeast of Geelong in the Australian state of Victoria.
Lake Connewarre | |
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Kunawarr keelingk (Wathawurrung) | |
View of lake from Tait Point | |
Lake Connewarre Location in Victoria | |
Location | Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria |
Coordinates | 38°13′29″S 144°27′21″E |
Type | Estuarine |
Primary inflows | Barwon River |
Primary outflows | Barwon River |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 880 hectares (2,200 acres) |
Average depth | 0.5–2 m (1 ft 8 in – 6 ft 7 in) |
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