Wyangala Dam
The Wyangala Dam is a major gated embankment and gravity dam across the Lachlan River, located in the south-western slopes region of New South Wales, Australia.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam on the Lachlan River, New South Wales
- Also known as: “Lac de Wyangala” and “Wyangala”
Wyangala Dam
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Cowra, Central West, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.97474° or 33° 58′ 29″ south
Longitude
148.94961° or 148° 56′ 59″ east
Elevation
609 metres (1,998 feet)
Established
1968
Open location code
4RRC2WGX+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wyangala Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wyangala Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “Wyangala Dam”
- French: “barrage de Wyangala”
- French: “Barrage de Wyangala”
- Swedish: “Wyangala Dam”
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Places to explore: Wyangala Village and Wyangala.
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Places to explore: Dissipator Park and Wyangala Holiday Cottage.
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