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Avon Dam - NSW

Cyclopean sandstone blocks in dam wall

Zig zags increase spillway length

Spillway cutting through Hawkesbury sandstone

Spillway closeup

Reservoir,Dam

Position

DEG: -34.352356 150.63887

DMS: 34º 21' 8.48" S 150º 38' 19.93" E

UTM: 56 H 6196249mN 282837mE

Altitude: 351.17m

Address & Contact

Avon NSW

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: https://www.waternsw.com.au/nsw-dams/greater-sydney-dams/avon-dam

Information

Largest capacity at 142 GL of the Upper Nepean Dams. Egyptian themed architecture is perhaps unexpected.

PlaceID	68233

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Bellambi at 18/12:00am EDT

Distance from Avon Dam 26.69km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
20.5°C	19.3°C	81%	17.1°C	hPa	0.0mm	NNE	19km/hr 10knots	22km/hr 12knots

Closest Climatic Station

Bowral (Parry Drive)

Distance from Avon Dam 26.37km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	25.5	24.4	22.4	19.3	15.4	12.4	11.5	13.4	16.3	19.0	21.4	23.8
Mean Min. °C	13.4	13.5	11.6	8.1	5.3	3.4	2.0	3.1	5.2	7.6	9.7	11.6
Mean Rain mm	83.1	99.7	93.1	76.4	70.4	84.9	46.5	59.3	56.1	73.1	94.1	75.5

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