Lake Gore

Lake Gore
Lake Gore
Location in Western Australia
LocationGoldfields-Esperance, Western Australia
Coordinates33°46′31″S 121°31′24″E / 33.77528°S 121.52333°E / -33.77528; 121.52333
TypeSeasonal freshwater
Primary inflowsDalyup River
Basin countriesAustralia
DesignationLake Gore Nature Reserve;
Lake Gore Ramsar Site
Max. length2.5 km (2 mi)
Max. width2.5 km (2 mi)
Surface area740 ha (1,829 acres)
Average depth1.4 m (5 ft)
Max. depth2 m (7 ft)
Water volume10 m (33 ft)
References
Designated5 January 2001
Reference no.1049

Lake Gore is a seasonal and semi-permanent saline lake in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia located approximately 24 km (15 mi) west of Esperance. It is an important site for waterbirds.