Yan Yean Reservoir
The Yan Yean Reservoir is a reservoir created by the Yan Yean Dam, an embankment dam across the Plenty River and supplemented by off-stream storage, located within the eponymous locality of Yan Yean, near Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia.
Yan Yean Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Australia
- Category: body of water
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.55377° or 37° 33′ 14″ south
Longitude
145.14204° or 145° 8′ 31″ east
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
4RJ7C4WR+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yan Yean Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yan Yean Reservoir”
- Dutch: “Yan Yean Reservoir”
- French: “Yan Yean Reservoir”
- German: “Yan Yean Reservoir”
- Spanish: “Embalse Yan Yean”
- Swedish: “Yan Yean Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yan Yean and Laurimar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Yan Yean Reservoir Park and Bears Hill.
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