Hepburn Lagoon

Hepburn's Lagoon
Hepburn's Lagoon
Location in Victoria
LocationSmeaton, Victoria
Coordinates37°21′58″S 144°00′47″E / 37.366218°S 144.0130994°E / -37.366218; 144.0130994
TypeArtificial
Primary inflowsLangdon's Creek
Primary outflowsBirch Creek outlet; evaporation
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Max. width1 km (0.62 mi)
Water volume3,000 ML (660,000,000 imp gal; 790,000,000 US gal)
SettlementsSmeaton

Hepburn Lagoon is a large artificial lake located between Kingston and Blampied, in Victoria, Australia.

The Lagoon is in a basalt plain and originally was a swamp in a natural depression formed volcanic activity. Also known as Anderson's Lagoon, the lake is fed by Langdon's Creek, and its water supplies Birch Creek and the water race for Anderson's Mill, Smeaton. It is a popular fishing location. This lagoon contains trout, redfin and tench.