GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Lake Woods
Lake Woods is a low-lying inland lake and wetland area south of Elliott in the Northern Territory. It helps learners distinguish episodic northern Australian water from permanent coastal lagoons.
Fast Facts
- It lies in the interior of the Northern Territory.
- Water extent changes with inflow and dry conditions.
- Its shoreline is not fixed; after heavy rain the lake spreads over a much larger area.
Connected lessons
- Lake WoodsMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Kati Thanda–Lake EyreRelated places
- Gulf of CarpentariaRelated places