Lake · Northern Territory

Lake Amadeus

457 m1,499 ft

Area: 788 km²
Max depth: 10 m
Tonight: 17°CFair · Wind 34 km/h NW

Lake Amadeus is a lake at 457 m above sea level in Northern Territory, Australia, 788 km² in area and 114.3 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 457 m
Length: 114.3 km
Shoreline: 359.9 km

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Lake

Lake Amadeus in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 359.9 km

3D map

Lake Amadeus 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Lake Amadeus terrain and contours

2 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 10 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Amadeus elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Amadeus weather

Today · Fair · 17 / 38°C (63 / 100°F) · Wind 34 km/h NW

Lake Amadeus forecast for about 457 m.

Today17°38°–34 km/h NW
Sun17°29°–32 km/h SE
Mon17°35°7.3 mm40 km/h E
Tue20°30°3.7 mm26 km/h E
Wed22°27°11.1 mm21 km/h E
Thu22°28°1.9 mm23 km/h N
Fri19°32°0.3 mm17 km/h SE
Sat21°32°0.2 mm20 km/h E
Sun23°34°4.6 mm17 km/h NE
Mon26°36°2.7 mm17 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

100.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

0.0%

Steep, 30–45°

0.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view: 35 m low point 455 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 54.7%Grassland 29.9%Shrubland 15.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Lake Amadeus sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Mount ZeilPeak · 1,531 m209 km NE

Downloads

Lake Amadeus downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGLake Amadeus satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-01-20.

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GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-01-20)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia