Valley Lake
Valley Lake / Ketla Malpi is a monomictic volcanic crater lake in the Australian state of South Australia situated in the south of Mount Gambier, near Blue Lake / Warwar. It is within Valley Lake Conservation Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: volcanic crater lake in South Australia
- Also known as: “Ketla Malpi”, “Kettla Malpe”, and “Valley Lake/Ketla Malpi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Gambier and Blue Lake/Warwar.
Mount Gambier
Peak
Photo: Diceman, Public domain.
Mount Gambier, also known as Berrin, is a maar complex in South Australia associated with the Newer Volcanics Province. The complex contains four maars, the most well-known one of which is Blue Lake / Warwar.
Blue Lake/Warwar
Photo: Admella1859, Public domain.
Blue Lake / Warwar is a large, monomictic, crater lake located in a dormant volcanic maar associated with the Mount Gambier maar complex. The lake is situated near Mount Gambier in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia, and is one of four volcanic crater lakes originally on Mount Gambier maar.
Tenison Woods College
School
Tenison Woods College is an Australian independent co-educational Roman Catholic secondary school in Mount Gambier, South Australia. It is named after the pioneer priest, scientist and educator Julian Tenison Woods in recognition of his contribution to Catholic education.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Gambier and Worrolong.
Mount Gambier
Photo: Roo72, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Gambier is the second largest city in South Australia with a population of 33,233, midway between Adelaide and Melbourne and 15 km west of the Victorian border.
Worrolong
Suburb
Worrolong is a north-eastern suburb of Mount Gambier. Most of the suburb is in the District Council of Grant. A small portion of the southwest including the Mount Gambier Golf Course is in the City of Mount Gambier. Worrolong is situated 9 km northeast of Valley Lake.
Valley Lake
- Category: monomictic lake
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.83988° or 37° 50′ 24″ southLongitude
140.76715° or 140° 46′ 2″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
4RJ25Q68+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 47011260OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Valley Lake” goes by many names.
- Bunganditj: “Ketla Malpi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lookout and Valley Lake Conservation area.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Valley Lake”. Photo: Roumpf, CC BY-SA 4.0.