Lake Murray
Map
Map
Facts and practical information
Lake Murray is the largest lake in Papua New Guinea. It is located in Lake Murray Rural LLG, Middle Fly District, Western Province at 7°S 141.5°E / -7; 141.5, which covers approximately 647 km² and in the wet season increases to five times the size. It has a highly convoluted shoreline more than 2000 km long. The lake has been a source of nourishment for many of the local peoples. Freshwater sawfish have been caught in its shallow waters to feed the crocodiles in a farming operation. ()
Alternative names: Area: 250.97 mi²Length: 39.15 miWidth: 11.18 miMaximum depth: 33 ftElevation: 108 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 7°0'0"S, 141°30'0"E
Location
Western
ContactAdd
Social media
Add