Avon Dam - NSW

Cyclopean sandstone blocks in dam wall

Cyclopean sandstone blocks in dam wall

Zig zags increase spillway length

Zig zags increase spillway length

Spillway cutting through Hawkesbury sandstone

Spillway cutting through Hawkesbury sandstone

Spillway closeup

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

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

Bellambi at 16/08:00pm EST
Distance from Avon Dam 26.69km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
11.1°C9.6°C58%3.2°ChPa0.0mmCALM0km/hr
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Closest Climatic Station

Bowral (Parry Drive)
Distance from Avon Dam 26.37km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C25.524.422.419.315.412.411.513.416.319.021.423.8
Mean Min. °C13.413.511.68.15.33.42.03.15.27.69.711.6
Mean Rain mm83.199.793.176.470.484.946.559.356.173.194.175.5

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