• Lake Pinaroo is an ephemeral lake, meaning it floods for short periods of time and then may not hold water for several years, depending on rainfall.
  • Combined with earlier rains which had already saturated the ground, Lake Pinaroo filled again. Lake Pinaroo has a few standout features.
  • Lake Pinaroo was listed as a Ramsar site in 1996 because it meets the following criteria: Criterion 1: Representative or unique wetlands.
  • View map in Google Earth. Lake Pinaroo in Sturt National Park covers a huge expanse of land between the red sand dunes.
  • On a particularly hot and windy day we were lucky enough to find a pair of GFs on the shore of Lake Pinaroo.
  • Lake Pinaroo walking trail includes signposted areas highlighting Aboriginal Cooking Heaths and at the centre of the lake, there are remains of The Well.
  • Lake Pinaroo and the surrounding wetlands covers an estimated 2000 acres which, when in drought, can take up to six years to dry out due to not having an overflow.
  • (Download) Lake Pinaroo was listed under the Ramsar Convention in 1996 because it meets the following Ramsar nomination criteria
  • Did Sturt know he was camped on a massive lake at Fort Grey? Lake Pinaroo in Sturt National Park covers a huge expanse of land between the red sand dunes.
  • Click here for more: http://bit.ly/Lake-PinarooLake Pinaroo sits in Sturt National Park, NSW near Cameron Corner. This lake is usually dry.