Canning Dam

The Canning Dam is a gravity dam across the , located near , in the , . Completed in 1940, the dam created the Canning Reservoir that serves as a major source of potable water for the city of , Western Australia.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 198 metres (650 feet)
  • Description: dam in Western Australia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashendon and Bedfordale.
is a suburb of , Western Australia, located within the . is situated 7 km southeast of Canning Dam.
Iurii Ostakhov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a semi-rural suburb in the south-east… is situated 7 km southwest of Canning Dam.
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is a suburb of , Western Australia, located within the . is situated 7 km north of Canning Dam.

Canning Dam

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Latitude
-32.15215° or 32° 9′ 8″ south
Longitude
116.12792° or 116° 7′ 41″ east
Open location code
4PVRR4XH+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136125432
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
8187691
Wiki­data ID
Q1033406

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Canning Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Canning Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد كاننيج”
  • German: “Canning Reservoir”
  • Italian: “diga di Canning”
  • Swedish: “Canning Dam”

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