Lake Alexander (Greater Darwin, NT)

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Lake Alexander is a man-made lake named in honour of Alec Fong-Lim who was Lord Mayor of Darwin from 1984 to 1990. The lake is located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia and was officially opened on the 21 July 1991 for recreational use by the people of Darwin.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Alexander

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Coordinates: 12°24'51"S 130°49'54"E

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Schartos (guest)

Known as Lake Crud by locals, due to the murkey waters and squishy bottom. Crocs and very large catfish have been known to get into the lake. Swimmers have been bitten by large cod.

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