Lake Guthridge is a small artificial lake in Sale, Victoria, Australia, named after the first Sale mayor, Nehemiah Guthridge. The lake was originally a bog but Guthridge suggested converting it into a lake to supply the growing population. Its sister, Lake Guyatt acts as overflow.
| Lake Guthridge | |
|---|---|
 The shores of Lake Guthridge from Foster Street | |
  Lake Guthridge | |
| Location | Sale, Victoria |
| Coordinates | 38°6′45″S 147°4′30″E / 38.11250°S 147.07500°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Max. length | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Max. width | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Surface area | 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 2 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Water volume | 325 megalitres (263 acre⋅ft) |
Geological information edit
| Length | Max 850m | Min 500m |
|---|---|---|
| Width | Max 400m | Min 150m |
| Depth | 1-2m |
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