Lake Wells

Lake Wells is an ephemeral salt lake in the centre of Western Australia, lying in close proximity to Lake Carnegie. It lies east of Wiluna and is at the southern edge of the Little Sandy Desert and south western border of the Gibson Desert. It also lies to the north west of the Great Central Road and the Great Victoria Desert. Its surface elevation is 436 metres above mean sea-level. Lake Wells has an area of 1895 square kilometres.

Lake Wells
Lake Wells
Location in Western Australia
LocationGoldfields-Esperance, Western Australia
Coordinates26°43′23″S 123°15′00″E
TypeEphemeral
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. length70 km (43 mi)
Max. width52 km (32 mi)
Surface area1,895 km2 (732 sq mi)
Surface elevation436 m (1,430 ft)
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