Barossa Reservoir

Barossa Reservoir is a reservoir in the of , built between 1899 and 1902 to supply water to Gawler and other northern country areas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamstown and Kalbeeba.

Town
is a small village in the . It is 51 km north east of and 16 km south-east of Gawler. was originally known as Victoria Creek.

Locality
is a locality east of Gawler in . It is named for a former railway station on the Barossa Valley railway line. The northern boundary of is now the Barossa Valley Way, and its southwestern boundary is the .

Village
is a town in , located on the Barossa Valley Highway between Gawler and , 58 km northeast of . The town has an elevation of 175m and an average rainfall of 560.5mm.

Barossa Reservoir

Latitude
-34.65351° or 34° 39′ 13″ south
Longitude
138.84974° or 138° 50′ 59″ east
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
4QQW8RWX+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176752141
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
2077102
Wiki­data ID
Q4863061
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Barossa Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Barossa Reservoir
  • French: Barossa Reservoir
  • Swedish: Barossa Reservoir

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whispering Wall and The Knob.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Unnamed (No.HA1517) Heritage Agreement and Bowdens Cottage.

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