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Lake Burragorang

New South Wales, Australia

Lake Burragorang is a man-made lake in New South Wales, Australia. The lake is situated within the World Heritage Listed Greater Blue Mountains Area and within the Wollondilly Shire Council Local Government Area. The lake serves as a major water supply reservoir for a large portion of the greater metropolitan Sydney area. The lake is impounded by Warragamba Dam located adjacent to the Warragamba Village which is approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the Camden township and approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of the Sydney central business district. The lake collects water from the converged flows of the Coxs, Kowmung, Nattai, Wingecarribee, Wollondilly, and Warragamba rivers and their associated tributaries, all within the Nepean and Hawkesbury River catchment. The reservoir has a capacity of 2,031-gigalitre (4.47×1011 imp gal, 5.37×1011 US gal).

Reservoir data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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