Lake Cootapatamba

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Lake Cootapatamba is a small glacial lake in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, notable for being the highest lake in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake
tarn
access by walking tracks in Kosciuszko National Park
approximateArea about 0.1 square kilometres
approximateLength about 400 metres
approximateWidth about 50 metres
basinCountry Australia
climateZone alpine
continent Australia
country Australia
countrySubdivision state of New South Wales
drainage part of Snowy River catchment
elevation approximately 2024 metres above sea level
approximately 6640 feet above sea level
formedBy glacial activity
freezesInWinter true
hasLanguageOfLocalToponymy English
highestLakeIn Australia
locatedIn Kosciuszko National Park NERFINISHED
New South Wales
Snowy Mountains
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
locatedNear Mount Kosciuszko
locatedOn Main Range
locatedWithinProtectedArea true
nearbyTown Jindabyne
notableFor being the highest lake in Australia
partOf Great Dividing Range (part)
surface form: Great Dividing Range
region Australian Alps
shape elongated
state New South Wales
waterbodyType freshwater lake

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Main Range contains Lake Cootapatamba