Lake Gairdner

Lake Gairdner is a large endorheic salt lake in the Australian state of South Australia, to the north of the Eyre Peninsula. When in flood, the lake is considered the third largest salt lake in Australia.

Lake Gairdner
Extreme southern reaches of Lake Gairdner
Lake Gairdner
Location in South Australia
LocationCentral South Australia
Coordinates31°34′S 136°00′E
TypeEndorheic, salt lake
Basin countriesAustralia
DesignationLake Gairdner National Park
Max. length160 km (99 mi)
Max. width48 km (30 mi)
Surface elevation121 m (397 feet)
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