Category:Burrinjuck Dam

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Burrinjuck Dam 
gravity dam in New South Wales, Australia
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LocationNew South Wales, AUS
Heritage designation
  • Heritage Act — State Heritage Register (958)
Elevation above sea level
  • 628 m
Drainage basin
Reservoir created
Map34° 59′ 54″ S, 148° 35′ 04″ E
Authority file
Wikidata Q5000448
Structurae structure ID: 20004044
NSW Heritage database ID: 5012041
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English: Burrinjuck Dam is a heritage-listed major gated concrete-walled gravity dam hydro-electric dam at Burrinjuck, Yass Valley Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It has three spillways across the Murrumbidgee River located in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia. The dam's purpose includes flood mitigation, hydro-power, irrigation, water supply and conservation. The impounded reservoir is called Lake Burrinjuck. It was designed by L.A.B. Wade (of the New South Wales Public Works Department) and built from 1907 to 1927 by Lane & Peters, Sydney. It is also known as Barren Jack Dam and Barrenjack.

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