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Macleod

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Shire of Carnarvon WA, PO Box 459, Macleod, WA 6701
08 9941 0000

Description

Lake Macleod is the westernmost lake in Australia.

Lake Macleod is the westernmost lake in Australia. The lake lies in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, north of the small coastal city of Carnarvon.

History

Dirk Hartog, a Dutchman, made the first authenticated landing by a European along this coastline in 1616. Early explorers recorded phenomenal tidal ranges along this coast.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1 - 100

Time zone: UTC +08:00

Area: 5938.831 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 30 m

Population number: 37

Local Government Area: Shire of Carnarvon

Location

Shire of Carnarvon WA, PO Box 459, Macleod, WA 6701

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Attribution

This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Macleod, Western Australia