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Crotty Dam

#1626 among destinations in Australia

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Opened: 1991 (33 years ago)Length: 804 ftHeight: 272 ftCoordinates: 42°9'35"S, 145°37'1"E
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TasmaniaAustralia

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Crotty Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Burbury, Mount Huxley, Mount Jukes, Mount Owen.

  • lake burbury3.3 miNE
    Nature, Lake

    Lake Burbury

    86 min walk • Lake Burbury is a man-made water reservoir created by the Crotty Dam inundating the upper King River valley that lies east of the West Coast Range.

  • mount huxley1.8 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Huxley

    47 min walk • Mount Huxley is a mountain located on the West Coast Range in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia. With an elevation of 926 metres above sea level, the mountain was named by Charles Gould in 1863 in honour of Professor Thomas Henry Huxley.

  • mount jukes2 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Jukes

    52 min walk • Mount Jukes is a mountain located on the Jukes Range, a spur off the West Coast Range, in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia.

  • mount owen4.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Owen

    125 min walk • Mount Owen is a mountain directly east of the town of Queenstown on the West Coast Range in Western Tasmania, Australia. With an elevation of 1,146 metres above sea level, like most of the mountains in the West Coast Range, it was named by the geologist Charles Gould after Richard Owen.

  • darwin dam3.5 miS
    Dam

    Darwin Dam

    89 min walk • The Darwin Dam is an offstream earthfill embankment saddle dam without a spillway, located in Western Tasmania, Australia. The impounded reservoir, also formed by Crotty Dam, is called Lake Burbury.

  • queenstown post office6.3 miNW
    Neighbourhood

    Queenstown Post Office, Queenstown

    161 min walk • Queenstown Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 32-34 Orr Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia. It was designed by the Tasmanian government's Public Works Office and built in 1902, with the tower added in 1909. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.

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