Burdekin Falls Dam
The Burdekin Falls Dam, also known as the Burdekin Dam, is a concrete gravity dam with an uncontrolled spillway across the Burdekin River in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in North Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Burdekin Dam”
Burdekin Falls Dam
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-20.64514° or 20° 38′ 43″ southLongitude
147.13911° or 147° 8′ 21″ eastInception
1984Height
40 metres (131 feet)Operator
SunWaterOpen location code
5RF9943Q+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 237816441OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q1562472
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Burdekin Falls Dam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伯德金大壩”
- Dutch: “Burdekin Dam”
- Dutch: “Burdekindam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد بورديكين”
- French: “barrage de Burdekin”
- French: “Barrage de Burdekin”
- German: “Lake Dalrymple”
- Italian: “diga di Burdekin”
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Highlights include Burdekin Falls Dam Caravan Park and Burdekin Falls Dam Airport.
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