Lake Eacham (Queensland)
Lake Eacham (originally Yidyam or Wiinggina) is a popular lake of volcanic origin on the Atherton Tableland of Queensland, Australia, within the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics of Queensland. It is within the locality of Lake Eacham in the Tablelands Region local government area.
| Lake Eacham (Yidyam or Wiinggina) | |
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View of Lake and Lake's edge from a Queensland National Parks viewing platform. | |
Lake Eacham (Yidyam or Wiinggina) Lake Eacham (Yidyam or Wiinggina) | |
| Location | Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 17.285°S 145.625°E |
| Type | Crater lake |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 429,582.77 m2 (4,623,990.5 sq ft) |
| Average depth | 65.5 m (215 ft) |
| Max. depth | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Water volume | 16,812,000 kL (593,700,000 cu ft) |
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