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Lake King from Shaving Point in Metung Lake Tyers, Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, Australia Trio of pelicans at Lake Tyers, Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, Australia. The Gippsland Lakes are a network of coastal lakes, marshes and lagoons in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia covering an overall area of about 354 km 2 (137 sq mi) [2] between the rural towns of Lakes Entrance, Bairnsdale and Sale.
Bermagui River is an open and trained semi-mature wave dominated barrier estuary [5] or perennial river located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Course and features [ edit ]
Lakes Entrance is a town in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 320 kilometres (200 mi) east of Melbourne, near a managed, artificial channel connecting the Gippsland Lakes to Bass Strait. At the 2016 census, Lakes Entrance had a population of 4,810. [2]
The following is a list of naturally occurring lakes and other water bodies in Victoria, Australia; outside the Greater Melbourne area, in alphabetical order, for those lakes with a surface area greater than 70 hectares (170 acres):
Wallaga Lake is an estuarine lake in Bega Valley Shire in New South Wales, Australia, [1] the largest lake in southern NSW. [2] It is located between Bermagui to the south and between Tilba Tilba to the north, [1] situated beneath Mount Gulaga, in the traditional lands of the Yuin people. [2]
The 2,390-hectare (5,900-acre) [2] park is set on the east shore of the Gippsland Lakes, fringed by the waters of Lake Victoria and Lake Reeve. [3] The park includes Sperm Whale Head peninsula and Rotamah and Little Rotamah Islands. The park is managed by Parks Victoria jointly with the traditional owners, the Gunaikurnai. [4]
Woodside, Seaspray and Lakes Entrance have life saving beach patrols during the summer season. [8] Surf fishing is a key drawcard for the area, with main varieties of fish including snapper, flathead and gummy sharks. Port Albert, McLoughlins Beach, Lochsport and Lakes Entrance have jetties and temporary berthing facilities. [9] [10]
Protected area in Victoria, Australia Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park Victoria IUCN category II (national park) Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park Nearest town or city Lakes Entrance Coordinates 38°6′S 147°30′E / 38.100°S 147.500°E / -38.100; 147.500 Established April 1979 (1979-04) Area 17,600 hectares (43,000 acres) Managing authorities Parks Victoria jointly with the Gunaikurnai ...