Lake Lenthall

Lake Lenthall is a lake created by the Lenthalls Dam in Duckinwilla, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. As a result of a 518 square kilometres (200 sq mi) catchment, it takes a short time in moderate rain events to fill Lake Lenthall to 100% capacity.

Lake Lenthall
Lake Lenthall
Location29km North West of Maryborough, Queensland
Coordinates25.4022°S 152.531°E / -25.4022; 152.531
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsBurrum River
Primary outflowsBurrum River
Catchment area518 km2 (200 sq mi)
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. length9 km (5.6 mi)
Surface area766 ha (1,890 acres)
Average depth4 to 5 m (13 to 16 ft)
Max. depth11 m (36 ft)
Water volume28,411 ML (23,033 acre⋅ft)
Shore length183 km (52 mi)
SettlementsHervey Bay, Howard, Torbanlea, Maryborough, Aldershot, Childers
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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