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The Lower Lake has an area (water spread) of 1.29 , and its catchment area is 9.6 km. The lake receives subsurface seepage from the Upper Lake. In the 1850s, the maximum and minimum depths of the lake were 11.7 m and 6.16 m respectively. As of 2011, the maximum depth was 10.7m.
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350:Geography
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