Jounama Dam
Jounama Dam is a major ungated rockfill embankment dam across the Tumut River in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The dam's main purpose is for the generation of hydro-power and is one of the sixteen major dams that comprise the Snowy…Photo: Picturesk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbingo.
Talbingo
Photo: Picturesk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talbingo is a small town in New South Wales, Australia at the edge of the Snowy Mountains on the Snowy Mountains Highway. The town is 410 metres above sea level.
Jounama Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Snowy Mountains, New South Wales
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Snowy Valleys, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.56303° or 35° 33′ 47″ southLongitude
148.30611° or 148° 18′ 22″ eastElevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)Height
44 metres (144 feet)Operator
Snowy HydroOpen location code
4RPCC8P4+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 250079093OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jounama Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jounama Dam”
- Japanese: “ジュナマダム”
- Swedish: “Jounama Dam”
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Nearby Places
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