Teemburra Dam was constructed in 1997 for town water storage and irrigation purposes. It is located approximately 50 km west of Mackay, Queensland. It has a surface area of 1,040 hectares, an average depth of 14.2 metres and holds 147,500 Ml.
Teemburra Dam | |
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Location | 53 km (33 mi) West of Mackay, Queensland |
Coordinates | 21°11′19″S 148°40′01″E / 21.1885°S 148.667°E |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 1,107 ha (2,740 acres) |
Max. depth | 54 m (177 ft) |
Water volume | 147,500 ML (119,600 acre⋅ft)[1] |
Surface elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
References | [1] |
Fishing
editA Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam.[2]
See also
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