Khancoban Dam
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Khancoban Dam is a major ungated earthfill embankment dam with a controlled spillway across the Swampy Plain River in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. The dam's main purpose is for the generation of hydro-power and is one of the sixteen major dams that comprise the Snowy Mountains Scheme, a vast hydroelectricity and irrigation complex constructed in south-east Australia between 1949 and 1974 and now run by Snowy Hydro.
The impounded reservoir is called the Khancoban Reservoir.
The impounded reservoir is called the Khancoban Reservoir.
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Coordinates: 36°14'8"S 148°6'55"E
- Cudgewa 32 km
- Tabletop 107 km
- eren 113 km
- Albury NSW 114 km
- 2 136 km
- eren 143 km
- Rutherglen 152 km
- Brucedale 156 km
- Lake Uranagong 186 km
- Rockdale Beef 233 km
- Tom Groggin Station 31 km
- Snowy Mountains 35 km
- Pine Mountain 35 km
- Bogandyera Mountain 41 km
- Lake Jindabyne 47 km
- Lake Eucumbene 57 km
- Talbingo Reservoir 61 km
- Tantangara Reservoir 72 km
- Blowering Reservoir 86 km
- Orroral Valley 102 km