Lake Jindabyne

Lake Jindabyne is a man-made reservoir in the south-east Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. Created by Jindabyne Dam, it serves for the Snowy Mountains Scheme, acting as a reservoir to redirect waters from the Snowy River to the Murray River, for hydro-power generation and irrigation, as well as a water supply.

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Jindabyne is a small town in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. Jindabyne is just below the snow line and essentially acts as a dormitory for the ski fields in the winter, especially for Perisher.

Latitude

-36.37182° or 36° 22′ 19″ south

Longitude

148.62858° or 148° 37′ 43″ east

Elevation

902 metres (2,959 feet)

Open location code

4RMCJJHH+7C

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