Bendora Dam

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Bendora Dam is a concrete arch dam in the Australian Capital Territory that supplies water to Canberra as part of the Cotter River catchment system.

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Bendora Dam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete arch dam
dam
accessRestricted true
basinCountry Australia
catchmentArea 290 square kilometres
constructionStartDate 1960
country Australia
designedFor urban water supply
hasFunction regulation of river flow
storage of potable water
hasSpillway uncontrolled ogee crest spillway
height 47.2 metres
length 174 metres
locatedIn Australian Capital Territory
locatedInProtectedArea Namadgi National Park
locatedInRiverSystem Murrumbidgee River system
locatedNear Cotter Dam
locatedOn Cotter River
locatedUpstreamOf Canberra
Cotter Dam
managingAuthority Icon Water
namedAfter Bendora area in ACT
openingDate 1961
ownedBy Australian Capital Territory Government
partOf Cotter River catchment system
purpose water supply
region South West Slopes
reservoirCapacity 1187000 megalitres
reservoirName Bendora Reservoir
spillwayType ogee crest
uncontrolled
suppliesWaterTo Canberra
typeOfDam thin concrete arch dam

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

Cotter River hasDam Bendora Dam
Corin Dam isUpstreamOf Bendora Dam