Franks Dam

Franks Dam is a reservoir in , . Franks Dam is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: dam in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Frank’s Dam”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balaclava Mine.

Photo: HeyJude70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was an open-cut mine in the ghost town of Whroo, Victoria. It opened in October 1854, one year after gold was found at the nearby .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whroo.

Locality
is a locality in the and , Victoria, Australia. The locality includes the Historical Area state reserve.

Franks Dam

Latitude
-36.6717° or 36° 40′ 18″ south
Longitude
145.0295° or 145° 1′ 46″ east
Open location code
4RM782HH+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239829907
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q21945249
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Satellite Map

Discover Franks Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Franks Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Franks Dam (alihan sa tubig)”
  • Cebuano: “Franks Dam”
  • Italian: “diga di Franks”
  • Swedish: “Franks Dam (dammbyggnad)”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dalcom Dam and Whroo Cemetery.

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