Deep Creek Dam, Kosciuszko National Park
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Deep Creek Dam is a major ungated concrete gravity dam across the Deep Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The dam's main purpose is for the generation of hydro-power and is the smallest of the sixteen major dams that comprise the Snowy Mountains Scheme, a vast hydroelectricity and irrigation complex constructed in south-east Australia between 1949 and 1974 and now run by Snowy Hydro. ()
Opened: 1961 (63 years ago)Length: 180 ftHeight: 70 ftReservoir area: 4.94 acres (0.0077 mi²)Coordinates: 35°59'54"S, 148°20'2"E
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Kosciuszko National Park
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Day trips
Deep Creek Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Round Mountain, Tumut Two Dam, Happy Jacks Dam, Cabramurra.