Lake Cowal
| Lake Cowal | |
|---|---|
Lake Cowal from the air | |
| Location | New South Wales |
| Coordinates | 33°35′S 147°25′E / 33.583°S 147.417°E |
| Type | ephemeral |
| Primary inflows | Bland Creek, Lachlan River |
| Basin countries | Australia |
Lake Cowal is the largest inland lake in New South Wales, Australia. The lake is ephemeral, being fed by the small Bland Creek and by the occasional flooding of the Lachlan River. Despite this, it retains a considerable amount of water in about 70% of years.