Lake Hazlett - WA

  Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -21.48226071 128.61307468
DMS: 21º 28' 56.14" S 128º 36' 47.04" E
UTM: 52 K 7624428mN 459918mE
Altitude: 332.99m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Lake,River,Creek

Location

171.8kms NorthEast of Kiwirrkurra
222.92kms NorthWest of Nirrippi
373.98kms South of Halls Creek
515.26kms SouthEast of Yungngora

Address & Contact

Central Australia
Western Australia
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Lake Hazlett was named after Sam Hazlett (Born Mudgee NSW), a bushman, explorer and prospector.

Lake Hazlett Exploration Plan 138 - Michael Terry, 1933."Named after Sam Hazlett who has done a great deal of publicly unnoticed travelling in the Big Paddock" (Sand & Sun Two Gold Hunting Expeditions with camels in the dry lands of Central Australia - by Michael Terry, page 245). Sam Hazlett was a fellow explorer and old friend of Terrys (Sand & Sun p.187) Hazlett did a great deal of exploring out from Laverton in all directions for most of his life. He retired for a few years because of a spear wound, to return to exploratory work until his death in 1941.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Rabbit Flat at 24/01:30am CST
Distance from Lake Hazlett 205.07km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.5°C25.4°C65%17.5°C1009.4hPa0.0mmSSE9km/hr
5knots
11km/hr
6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Balgo Hills
Distance from Lake Hazlett 162.55km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C38.737.336.734.229.226.026.428.933.737.138.638.7
Mean Min. °C25.224.523.520.715.712.612.414.218.622.324.225.0
Mean Rain mm70.385.446.817.715.79.38.53.23.111.723.457.1

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