Lead Dam
Lead Dam is a dam in Shire of Pyrenees, Victoria. Lead Dam is situated nearby to the locality Lamplough, as well as near the town Avoca.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamplough and Avoca.
Lamplough
Locality
Lamplough is a locality near Avoca, Victoria in Australia. It was the site of a gold rush from November 1859 and up to 16,000 people were on the site. The lead was worked for a distance of nearly 3 miles to the point where it ran into the water and was abandoned. Lamplough is situated 3 km south of Lead Dam.
Avoca
Town
Bung Bong
Locality
Bung Bong is a locality in Victoria between the towns of Avoca and Maryborough. The locality is divided, with the Western section in the Pyrenees Shire and the Eastern section in Shire of Central Goldfields. Bung Bong is situated 5 km east of Lead Dam.
Lead Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Victoria, Australia
- Location: Shire of Pyrenees, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.1082° or 37° 6′ 30″ south
Longitude
143.51431° or 143° 30′ 52″ east
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
4RJ5VGR7+PP
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lead Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lead Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lead Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Lead”
- Swedish: “Lead Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riversdale and Homebush.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Avoca Primary School and Watlington.
Victoria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Melbourne, CBD, Geelong, and Ballarat.
Curious Dams to Discover
Uncover intriguing dams from every corner of the globe.