Talbingo Dam

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Talbingo Dam is a major rockfill embankment dam in New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme and creating Talbingo Reservoir for hydroelectric power generation and water storage.

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Talbingo Reservoir 7
Talbingo Dam canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric dam
rockfill embankment dam
associatedPowerStation Tumut 3 Power Station
constructionBegan 1968
constructionMaterial earthfill
rockfill
continent Australia
country Australia
creates Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
damType embankment
rockfill
elevationAtCrest 546 m
hasEnergyInfrastructure Tumut 3 hydroelectric power station
hasFunction flood mitigation
water regulation
height 161 m
length 700 m
locatedIn New South Wales
Snowy Mountains
locatedInProtectedArea Kosciuszko National Park
managedBy Snowy Hydro
linked to: Snowy Hydro Limited
nearestTown Talbingo
openingDate 1971
operator Snowy Hydro Limited
owner Snowy Hydro Limited
partOf Snowy Mountains Scheme
linked to: Snowy Hydro Scheme

Snowy-Tumut Development
Tumut River hydroelectric system
purpose hydroelectric power generation
water storage
region Riverina
reservoirCapacityTotal 921,400,000 m3
reservoirCatchmentArea 1,914 km2
reservoirName Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
reservoirSurfaceArea 1,690 ha
riverCrossed Tumut River
spillwayCapacity 5,093 m3/s
spillwayType uncontrolled chute
state New South Wales
status operational
usedFor peak electricity generation
water diversion within Snowy Mountains Scheme
volume 14,200,000 m3

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tumut River hasDam Talbingo Dam
Tumut River hasReservoir Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Snowy Valleys Council hasTourismAttraction Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Tumut 3 Power Station usesUpperReservoir Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Tumut 3 Power Station hasReservoir Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Talbingo Dam creates Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Talbingo Dam reservoirName Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Talbingo near Talbingo Dam
Talbingo hasNearbyWaterBody Talbingo Reservoir
linked to: Talbingo Dam
Talbingo hasNearbyDam Talbingo Dam