Kambalda is a small mining town about 60 kilometres from the mining city of
Kalgoorlie in
Western Australia, within the
Goldfields. It is split into two townsites 4 kilometres apart, Kambalda East and Kambalda West; and is located on the western edge of a giant
salt lake,
Lake Lefroy. At the
2006 census, Kambalda had a population of 2,705.