Lake Canobolas | |
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Location | Orange, New South Wales |
Coordinates | 33°18′17″S 149°1′40″E / 33.30472°S 149.02778°E |
Type | Man-made reservoir |
Primary inflows | Molong Creek |
Primary outflows | Molong Creek |
Catchment area | 450 megalitres (16×10 6 cu ft) |
Basin countries | Australia |
Managing agency | Orange City Council |
Built | 1916 |
First flooded | 1918 |
References | [1] |
Lake Canobolas is a man-made reservoir located near Orange, in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia. Completed in the early 1900s, between 1918 and 1957 the lake supplied water to Orange and since the 1970s has been used for recreation purposes.