Aroona Dam
The Aroona Dam is a decommissioned gravity dam across Aroona Creek, in the locality of Leigh Creek, near Port Augusta, in South Australia, Australia. The dam is situated approximately 5 kilometres west of the locality’s town centre.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigh Creek and Copley.
Leigh Creek
Town
Leigh Creek is a former coal-mining town in eastern central South Australia. Leigh Creek is situated 4½ km east of Aroona Dam.
Copley
Village
Copley is a town in the Australian state of South Australia. Copley is situated 7 km northeast of Aroona Dam.
Aroona Dam
- Wildlife hide
- …lies at an elevation of 212 metres (696 feet)
- Category: recreation area
- Location
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Latitude
-30.585° or 30° 35′ 6″ south
Longitude
138.35944° or 138° 21′ 34″ east
Open location code
4QXWC975+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=wildlife_hide
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aroona Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aroona Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ارونا”
- Italian: “diga di Aroona”
- Swedish: “Aroona Dam”
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