Lake Baghdad
Lake Baghdad is one of a collection of salt lakes on Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Ten percent of the area of Rottnest Island is taken up by salt lakes with Lake Baghdad, Herschel Lake, Garden Lake, Government House Lake and others being permanent and having their own surrounding beaches.Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rottnest Island and Lake Negri.
Rottnest Island
Rottnest Island is an island about 20 km off the coast of Perth with a permanent population of around 300 people. It receives around 500,000 visitors a year, and up to 15,000 visitors at a time during peak periods and is best known for its adorable quokkas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oliver Hill Battery and Thomson Bay Settlement.
Thomson Bay Settlement
Village
Thomson Bay, known in full as Thomson Bay Settlement and also known as The Settlement, is the largest settlement of Rottnest Island, Western Australia, situated on the island's northeastern coast.
Kingstown Barracks
Village
Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingstown Barracks is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Lake Baghdad.
Lake Baghdad
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake on Rottnest Island, Western Australia
- Categories: salt lake and body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Baghdad from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Baghdad” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Baghdad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره باجداد”
- French: “Lake Baghdad”
- German: “Lake Baghdad”
- Swedish: “Lake Baghdad”
- Urdu: “جھیل بغداد”
- Welsh: “Llyn Baghdad”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rottnest and Cottesloe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Herschel and Lake Sirius.
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