Lake Eucumbene

E75217

artificial lake hydroelectric reservoir reservoir

Lake Eucumbene is a large artificial reservoir in New South Wales, Australia, central to the Snowy Mountains Scheme for hydroelectric power generation and water storage.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artificial lake → hydroelectric reservoir → reservoir →
basinCountry	Australia →
completedIn	1958 →
connectedTo	Lake Jindabyne → Murray 1 Power Station → Murray 2 Power Station → Tantangara Reservoir → Tumut 1 Power Station → Tumut 2 Power Station → Tumut 3 Power Station →
constructionStart	1950s →
continent	Australia →
country	Australia →
createdBy	Eucumbene Dam →
elevation	approximately 1200 metres above sea level →
fishSpecies	Atlantic salmon → trout →
hasClimate	cool alpine climate →
hasFunction	water diversion between river systems →
hasInfrastructure	boat ramps → camping areas → fishing facilities →
hasShorelineFeature	Old Adaminaby →
hasUse	boating → camping → recreational fishing →
isKeyComponentOf	Snowy Hydro power network →
isMajorStorageFor	Snowy Mountains Scheme →
locatedIn	New South Wales → Snowy Mountains →
locatedInProtectedArea	Kosciuszko National Park vicinity →
locatedNear	Adaminaby → Cooma →
namedAfter	Eucumbene River NERFINISHED →
operator	Snowy Hydro →
partOf	Murrumbidgee River catchment → Snowy Mountains Scheme →
purpose	hydroelectric power generation → irrigation water supply → water storage →
region	Snowy Monaro Regional Council →
state	New South Wales →
tourismActivity	angling tourism → nature-based tourism →
watercourse	Eucumbene River NERFINISHED →
waterManagementAuthority	New South Wales government →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kosciuszko National Park → Snowy Mountains →	contains
Tantangara Reservoir →	connectedTo
Snowy Hydro Scheme →	containsReservoir