Old Adaminaby

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Old Adaminaby is a small village in New South Wales, Australia, known for being partially submerged and relocated during the creation of Lake Eucumbene as part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme.

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Old Adaminaby canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
village
category Populated place on an artificial lake in Australia
Submerged settlement in Australia
climate cool temperate
country Australia
distanceTo approximately 100 km from Canberra
approximately 6 km from Adaminaby
economicActivity recreational fishing
tourism
elevation high country plateau
hasFeature boat ramp
foreshore of Lake Eucumbene
holiday houses
hasHeritage cemetery above water level
remnants of original town buildings
historicalEvent inundation of parts of the original townsite
historicalPeriod mid-20th century relocation
hydrologicalSystem Murrumbidgee catchment
surface form: Murrumbidgee River catchment

Snowy Hydro Scheme
surface form: Snowy Mountains Scheme
infrastructureImpact construction of Lake Eucumbene dam
knownFor being partially submerged
historic village remains
relocation due to Snowy Mountains Scheme
localGovernmentArea Snowy Monaro Regional Council
locatedIn Monaro region
southeastern New South Wales
locatedNear Adaminaby
Lake Eucumbene
nearbyAttraction Kosciuszko National Park NERFINISHED
nearbyInfrastructure Snowy Mountains Highway
originalTownRelocatedTo Adaminaby
partiallySubmergedBy Lake Eucumbene
partOf Snowy Mountains catchment
surface form: Snowy Mountains hydroelectric and irrigation region
region Snowy Mountains
relocatedDuring Snowy Hydro Scheme
surface form: Snowy Mountains Scheme
relocationReason creation of Lake Eucumbene
state New South Wales
tourismActivity boating on Lake Eucumbene
camping
fishing on Lake Eucumbene
heritage tourism
waterBody Lake Eucumbene

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