Keepit Dam, Gravity dam in New South Wales, Australia
The Keepit Dam spans 533 meters across the Namoi River, rising 55 meters high with six radial gate spillways for water flow management.
Construction of the dam started in 1939, paused during World War II, and finished in 1960 under the New South Wales Water Conservation Commission.
Lake Keepit State Park encompasses multiple vantage points where visitors observe native wildlife and participate in outdoor recreational activities.
The reservoir maintains 425,510 megalitres of water capacity, providing irrigation and drinking water to communities throughout the Namoi Valley region.
The dam includes a hydroelectric power station generating 7.2 megawatts of electricity with an annual output of 10.2 gigawatt-hours.
Location: New South Wales
Elevation above the sea: 323 m
GPS coordinates: -30.88167,150.50111
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:27
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