Lake Weyba

Lake Weyba is a large shallow salt lake in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Lake Weyba
Lake Weyba is located in Queensland
Lake Weyba
Lake Weyba
Location4 km South of Noosa, Queensland
Coordinates26.4391°S 153.0742°E / -26.4391; 153.0742
TypeSalt-water lake
Basin countriesAustralia
Surface area9.6 square kilometres (3.7 sq mi)

Lake Weyba is an important fish-breeding habitat. In the early 1900s, Lake Weyba had a large number of stingrays, which would have been easy targets for spear fishing Aboriginal Australians.[2]

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