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... Lake ( q.v. ) , a town on the lake's south shore , harvests the salt depos- its . The lake was visited ( 1838 ) by Edward Eyre , who was seeking new grazing lands , and was named after an early settler in the Port Phillip area of South ...
... Lake ( q.v. ) , a town on the lake's south shore , harvests the salt depos- its . The lake was visited ( 1838 ) by Edward Eyre , who was seeking new grazing lands , and was named after an early settler in the Port Phillip area of South ...
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... Lake Chad Congo River Lake Abē Gulf of Mexico Beaufort Sea Gulf of Saint ... Eyre River * Longest system draining through river listed ; for specific ... Lake Albert , Victoria Nile , Lake Victoria , and Kagera River . 1,702 2,739 36 3906 ...
... Lake Chad Congo River Lake Abē Gulf of Mexico Beaufort Sea Gulf of Saint ... Eyre River * Longest system draining through river listed ; for specific ... Lake Albert , Victoria Nile , Lake Victoria , and Kagera River . 1,702 2,739 36 3906 ...
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... Lake Eyre 238 sq mi 616 sq km Taupo 1,702 mi 2,739 km Darling 1,904 ft 580 m Sutherland 600,000 sq mi 1,550,000 sq km Great Victoria annual average , maximum 68.5 ° F 20.3 ° C Kárpathos , Greece 84.4 ° F 29.1 ° C Wyndham , Western ...
... Lake Eyre 238 sq mi 616 sq km Taupo 1,702 mi 2,739 km Darling 1,904 ft 580 m Sutherland 600,000 sq mi 1,550,000 sq km Great Victoria annual average , maximum 68.5 ° F 20.3 ° C Kárpathos , Greece 84.4 ° F 29.1 ° C Wyndham , Western ...
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