Herdsman Lake
| Herdsman Lake | |
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Looking across a dredged section of the lake towards Perth | |
Herdsman Lake | |
| Location | Perth, Western Australia |
| Coordinates | 31°55′12″S 115°48′25″E / 31.92000°S 115.80694°E |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Designation | Herdsman Lake Regional Park |
| Max. length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 3 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Settlements | Perth |
| Location | |
Interactive map of Herdsman Lake | |
Herdsman Lake (Nyungar: Njookenbooro, Ngurgenboro and various other spellings) is a freshwater lake located on the Swan Coastal Plain in the Perth suburb of Herdsman in Western Australia. It is situated 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north-west of the Perth central business district. The main shared-use path around the lake is approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) in length, whilst the wetland perimeter of the lake is approximately 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi).