Moondarra Dam
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Moondarra Dam is a major water storage and irrigation structure in Queensland, Australia, built to supply water to the nearby city of Mount Isa and its mining operations.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ |
| catchmentArea | about 1,500 square kilometres ⓘ |
| constructionCost | about 1.7 million pounds ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1956 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| damType | concrete-faced rockfill dam ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 17 kilometres north-east of Mount Isa ⓘ |
| elevation | about 380 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasAccessRoad | Lake Moondarra Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFishSpecies |
arowana (saratoga)
ⓘ
barramundi ⓘ sleepy cod ⓘ sooty grunter ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Mount Isa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationArea | Lake Moondarra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Lake Moondarra Fishing Classic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mount Isa water supply scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Queensland ⓘ |
| locatedInLocalGovernmentArea | City of Mount Isa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | North West Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mount Isa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAuthorityType | statutory authority ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Moondarra pastoral station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| operator | Mount Isa Water Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Mount Isa Water Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
industrial water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ mining water supply ⓘ urban water supply ⓘ |
| region | Outback Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionClimate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| spillwayType | uncontrolled concrete spillway ⓘ |
| storageCapacity | about 107,000 megalitres ⓘ |
| suppliesSector |
copper mining
ⓘ
lead mining ⓘ zinc mining ⓘ |
| suppliesWaterTo |
Mount Isa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Isa Mines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | about 2,300 hectares ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| watercourseDammed | Leichhardt River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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