
Lake Mungo
- Area
- 142 km²
- Tonight
- 25°CPartly cloudy · Wind 31 km/h N
Lake Mungo is a lake at 62 m above sea level in New South Wales, Australia, 142 km² in area and 22.1 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 62 m
- Length
- 22.1 km
- Shoreline
- 58.4 km
Lake Mungo in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 58.4 km
Lake Mungo 3D map
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Lake Mungo 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.
Lake Mungo elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Mungo weather
Today · Partly cloudy · 25 / 34°C (77 / 93°F) · Wind 31 km/h N
Lake Mungo forecast for about 62 m.
- Today25°34°–31 km/h N
- Sun9°27°6.1 mm37 km/h SW
- Mon8°21°–19 km/h SW
- Tue9°20°–21 km/h SW
- Wed12°23°–15 km/h SW
- Thu21°27°2.7 mm21 km/h NE
- Fri17°23°24.0 mm31 km/h NE
- Sat12°24°0.7 mm25 km/h SW
- Sun9°20°–18 km/h S
- Mon17°23°–14 km/h NE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Mungo
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Mungo, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Walls of China Car Park
Nearest campsite
Main Campground
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Walls of China Car ParkParking | 3.8 km ENE |
| Parking | 5.1 km SSE |
| Parking | 5.6 km SW |
| Main CampgroundCampsite | 6.5 km WNW |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 59 m low point 55 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 275 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Western Grey Kangaroo81
- Emu65
- Shingleback53
- Central Bearded Dragon48
- Poached Egg Daisy45
- Onion-Leafed Asphodel35
Where Lake Mungo sits
- Region
- New South Wales34Australia156Oceania282
Nearby places
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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 2026-03-30)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)