Frome

Frome

Lake a shallow salt lake in NE South Australia: intermittently filled with water. Length: 100 km (60 miles). Width: 48 km (30 miles)

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Frome

 

a closed lake in South Australia. Lake Frome occupies a flat depression more than 90 km long and approximately 40 km wide that lies east of the Flinders Range. The depression fills with water after heavy rains but is encrusted with salt deposits for most of the year.

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