Salt / Dry Lakes of the World
Australia is a big, dry place and there are numerous large dry / salt lakes, listed here are some of those, more particularly those suited or investigated for dry lakes racing.
Here's a list of Lakes of Australia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_Australia
| Name | Location | Size | Elevation | Owner | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badwater Basin | USA | (12) 518 sq. km. (200 sq mi) | -86 meters (-282 ft) above sea level | ||
| Bonneville Salt Flats | USA | (13) 104 sq. km. (40 sq mi) | 1,286 meters (4219 ft) above sea level | ||
| Chott el Djerid | Tunisia | (5) 5,000 sq. km. ( sq mi) | |||
| Devil’s Golf Course | USA | ||||
| Etosha Pan | Namibia | (7) 4,800 sq. km. (1,850 sq mi) | |||
| Lake Eyre | Australia | (2) 9,500 sq. km. ( 3,668 sq mi) | -15 meters (-49 ft) above sea level | ||
| Lake Gairdner | Australia | (8) 4,300 sq. km. ( sq mi) | meters (111 ft) above sea level | ||
| Lake Torrens | Australia | (4) 5,900 sq. km. ( sq mi) | |||
| Makgadikgadi Pan | Botswana | (6) 4,921 sq. km. (1,900 sq mi) | |||
| Namak Lake | Iran | (10) 1,800 sq. km. (700 sq mi) | |||
| Salar de Arizaro | Argentina | (11) 1,600 sq. km. (617 sq mi) | 6 | ||
| Salar de Atacama | Chile | (9) 3,000 sq. km. (1,200 sq mi) | 2,300 meters (7,500 ft) above sea level | ||
| Salar de Uyuni | Bolivia | (1) 10,582 sq. km. (4,086 sq mi) | 3,656 meters (11,995 ft) above sea level | 1 | |
| Salinas Grandes | Argentina | (3) 6,000 sq. km. (2,300 sq mi) | 3,350 meters ( ft) above sea level | 2 |
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