Splityard Creek Dam - QLD

  Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -27.36673825 152.64298519
DMS: 27º 22' 0.25" S 152º 38' 34.76" E
UTM: 56 J 6972894mN 464694mE
Altitude: 183.74m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Lake,River,Creek

Location

39.44kms West of Brisbane
733.08kms North of Sydney

Address & Contact

Split Yard Creek QLD 4306
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Impounds the upper reservoir for Wivenhoe Power Station. Water flows downhill into the turbines during peak times of electricity use and is stored in Wivenhoe Res. During low use times the same water is pumped back into Splityard Ck Res using excess windpower.
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Closest Weather Station

Amberley at 22/05:30am EST
Distance from Splityard Creek Dam 29.98km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
18.9°C21.8°C96%18.2°C1021.6hPa1.2mmCALM0km/hr
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Closest Climatic Station

Amberley Amo
Distance from Splityard Creek Dam 29.98km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C31.130.429.327.224.021.621.222.725.527.729.530.8
Mean Min. °C19.619.517.714.010.07.05.36.29.513.416.318.4
Mean Rain mm116.8122.482.856.052.946.139.329.133.474.981.1122.3

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