Lake Eyre in outback South Australia is 15 metres belowsea level.
Do not confuse with Lake Erie, the smallest of the 5 Great Lakes of North America, whose waters, through the Niagara River, reach the 1,000-metre-wide Niagara Falls, dropping 176 feet [ 53.6 metres ] on their way to the Atlantic Ocean.
Lake Eyre lies 15 metres below sea level, which is 49.2 feet below sea level.
15 metres below sea level.
Both Lake Eyre and the Dead Sea are extremely salty. They both have elevations below sea level. Lake Eyre is 15m below sea level, whereas the dead Sea is over 400m below sea level.
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The bottom of lake Eyre is 15 meters below sea level at its deepest point
Lake Eyre, in South Australia, is unusual because its elevation is 15 metres below sea level.
Lake Eyre salt pans are below sea level. The basin in which it is located includes the Sturt Stony Desert, Tirari Desert and the Strzelecki Desert. Lake Eyre itself lies approximately 16 metres below sea level.
Australia's lowest point of elevation is the bottom of South Australia's Lake Eyre Lake Eyre is an extensive 'salt sink' and has only filled to capacity three times in the past 150 years. When Lake Eyre does fill, it becomes the biggest lake in Australia, It is 15 meters below sea level in its lowest point.
Mount Kosciuszko is the highest point in the continent (and country) of Australia, while Lake Eyre is the lowest point in the same continent.Mt Kosciuszko is in southern New South Wales and Lake Eyre lies in outback South Australia.
The highest point in Australia is Mount Kosciuszko at 7,310 feet above sea level. The lowest point is the dry bed of the former Lake Eyre at 49 feet below sea level.
The lowest point on the Australian continent is Lake Eyre, in South Australia's mid-north. Lake Eyre lies 15 metres below sea level.
The lowest point in Australia is Lake Eyre, which is fifteen metres below sea level. Lake Eyre lies in the desert of South Australia and is the end point for one of the world's largest natural inland drainage systems. It does not fill often, and is usually just encrusted with salt, but when it does fill every few years, it becomes Australia's largest lake, and the 18th largest in the world, covering an area of 9,690 square kilometres.
No, Lake Erie is one of the 5 Great Lakes in the US. Lake Eyre (Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre) is the lowest natural point in Australia, approximately 15 m (49 ft) below sea level.
The lowest point in any Australian lake is found in Lake Eyre, a salt lake which is 15 metres below sea level.