Wivenhoe Dam

Wivenhoe Dam is a rock and earth-fill embankment dam with a concrete spillway across the in , Australia. The dam takes it names from the local rural community.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake and dam in Australia
  • Also known as: Lake Wivenhoe

Wivenhoe Dam

Latitude
-27.32786° or 27° 19′ 40″ south
Longitude
152.55066° or 152° 33′ 2″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
5R4JMHC2+V7
Geo­Names ID
7838677
Wiki­data ID
Q1801107
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Wivenhoe Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lake Wivenhoe
  • Egyptian Arabic: ويفينهو
  • German: Lake Wivenhoe
  • Hebrew: מסכר וויבנהו
  • Italian: diga di Wivenhoe
  • Polish: elektrownia Wivenhoe
  • Polish: jezioro Wivenhoe
  • Polish: tama Wivenhoe
  • Polish: Wivenhoe
  • Swedish: Lake Wivenhoe
  • Uzbek: Wivenhoe to’g’oni

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