Orielton Lagoon | |
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Location in Tasmania | |
Location | South east Tasmania, Australia |
Coordinates | 42°47′24″S 147°31′48″E / 42.79000°S 147.53000°E |
Type | Dystrophic lagoon |
Basin countries | Australia |
Designation |
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Surface area | 265 hectares (650 acres)[1] |
Average depth | 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) |
Official name | Pittwater-Orielton Lagoon |
Designated | 16 November 1982 |
Reference no. | 254[2] |
The Orielton Lagoon is a shallow dystrophic lagoon located west of Sorell in south east Tasmania, Australia.