Cataract Dam

The Cataract Dam is a heritage-listed dam in Cataract, , Australia, provides water to the Macarthur and regions, the , and metropolitan Sydney.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dharawal National Park.

is a relatively unknown protected area in the region of . It is part of Dharawal country, where the park gets its name from.

Cataract Dam

Latitude
-34.2652° or 34° 15′ 55″ south
Longitude
150.80119° or 150° 48′ 4″ east
Elevation
293 metres (961 feet)
Open location code
4RQGPRM2+WF
Geo­Names ID
8185623
Wiki­data ID
Q5051460
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Cataract Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cataract Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Awstralya)
  • Cebuano: Cataract Dam
  • French: Barrage de Cataract
  • German: Cataract Dam
  • German: Cataract-Talsperre
  • Swedish: Cataract Dam (dammbyggnad i Australien)
  • Swedish: Cataract Dam
  • Urdu: کیٹاریکٹ ڈیم

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