Lake Gordon | |
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Location | South-west Tasmania |
Coordinates | 42°44′S 146°10′E / 42.733°S 146.167°E |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows |
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Primary outflows | Gordon River |
Catchment area | 1,280 km2 (494 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Australia |
Managing agency | Hydro Tasmania |
Built | 1974 |
Construction engineer | Hydro-Electric Commission TAS |
First flooded | 1974 |
Surface area | 278 km2 (107 sq mi) |
Water volume | 12,359,040 ML (436,455.4×10 6 cu ft) |
References | [1] |
Lake Gordon is a man-made reservoir created by the Gordon Dam, located on the upper reaches of the Gordon River in the south-west region of Tasmania, Australia.