Lake Merredin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lake
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:area approximately 20 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity supports aquatic life
supports various bird species
gptkbp:climate semi-arid climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat restoration projects
local conservation programs
gptkbp:culturalEvents community gatherings
local festivals
gptkbp:elevation approximately 300 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns water quality monitoring
salinity issues
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures surrounded by low hills
contains clay deposits
part_of_the_Yilgarn_Craton
gptkbp:historicalEvent exploration by early settlers
development of agriculture in the region
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of early water resource development
important_for_local_Indigenous_culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Merredin
gptkbp:knownFor birdwatching
gptkbp:localEconomy supports local agriculture
provides recreational opportunities
contributes to tourism sector
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:nearestCity Merredin
Bencubbin
Nungarin
gptkbp:partOf Merredin_district
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
picnicking
gptkbp:seasonalActivities water levels fluctuate seasonally
gptkbp:surroundingArea agricultural land
kangaroos
emus
native vegetation
various reptiles
Bencubbin_community
Merredin_community
Nungarin_community
gptkbp:tourism attracts tourists
gptkbp:type saline lake
gptkbp:waterManagement managed by local authorities
subject to environmental regulations
gptkbp:waterSource seasonal rainfall