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Splityard Creek Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

m

The Splityard Creek Dam is a rock and earth-fill embankment dam across the Pryde Creek in the South East region of Queensland, Australia. The sole purpose of the dam is for the generation of hydroelectricity. The impounded reservoir is called the Splityard Creek Reservoir.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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