Benmore Dam

Benmore Dam is the largest dam within the power scheme, located in the of New Zealand's . There are eight other power stations in the Waitaki Power Scheme.
  • Dam
  • …is also known as “Benmore Power Station”
  • …is operated by Meridian Energy
  • Description: dam in Canterbury region, New Zealand

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Junction Island and Black Jacks Island.
is situated 2½ km northwest of Benmore Dam.
is an island in in , . is situated 3½ km north of Benmore Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otematata.
is a town in the of Canterbury in New Zealand's . is situated 4½ km south of Benmore Dam.

Benmore Dam

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Latitude
-44.56638° or 44° 33′ 59″ south
Longitude
170.19633° or 170° 11′ 47″ east
Open location code
4V7GC5MW+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benmore Peninsula and Islands Lookout.

Nearby Places

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