Tinaroo Falls Dam - QLD

Tinaroo Falls Dam

Tinaroo Falls Dam

Tinaroo Falls Dam

Tinaroo Falls Dam

Bend in the flume

Bend in the flume

Irrigation diversion structure

Irrigation diversion structure

View from right abutment

View from right abutment

River outlet in operation

River outlet in operation

11 m below full Sept 2016

11 m below full Sept 2016

Upstream face and spillway

Upstream face and spillway

  Reservoir,Dam

Position

DEG: -17.164317 145.545783
DMS: 17º 09' 51.54" S 145º 32' 44.79" E
UTM: 55 K 8101688mN 345330mE
Altitude: 654.84m
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Tinaroo Dam
Lake Tinaroo QLD 4872
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Information

Dam wall access, spillway lookout and picnic area.
The dam's purpose includes irrigation for the Mareeba-Dimbulah Irrigation Scheme, water supply, hydroelectricity, and recreation. Completed between 1953 and 1958, the dam creates the impounded reservoir, Lake Tinaroo.
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Closest Weather Station

Mareeba at 16/01:00pm EST
Distance from Tinaroo Falls Dam 16.5km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
20.1°C19.4°C80%16.5°C1016.5hPa0.0mmSSE15km/hr
8knots		26km/hr
14knots

Closest Climatic Station

Kairi Research Station
Distance from Tinaroo Falls Dam 6.01km S
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C28.227.526.424.823.021.521.122.524.827.128.428.9
Mean Min. °C19.219.518.516.814.712.111.211.612.815.117.118.5
Mean Rain mm254.3270.3256.6100.957.338.027.224.318.531.374.6137.3

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