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Delve into Wongo Creek in Australia
Wongo Creek in the region of New South Wales is a city in Australia - some 326 mi or ( 525 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Wongo Creek is now 01:56 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sydney City, New Mexico, Keepit, Katoomba, and Brisbane. While being here, make sure to check out Sydney City . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Wongo Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Keepit Dam
Keepit Dam is a water storage dam on the Namoi River in New South Wales, Australia. Keepit Dam retains water from the Namoi River 13 kilometres upstream of its junction with the Peel River for flood control and irrigation. It is also used for local recreation, fishing and water skiing. It is the location of one of the premier soaring (gliding) sites in Australia - the Lake Keepit Soaring Club. It is located between the towns of Gunnedah and Manilla about 400 km north of Sydney.
Located at -30.87 150.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Keepit Power Station
Keepit Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Keepit Dam near Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia. Keepit has one turbine with a generating capacity of 7.2 MW of electricity. The power station was completed in 1960, running one 6 MW turbine. In 1983 it was upgraded to 7.2 MW.
Located at -30.87 150.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Split Rock Dam
Split Rock Dam and Split Rock Reservoir lie between the New South Wales towns of Barraba to the north and Manilla to the south. It is reached by a turnoff from Fossickers Way. Split Rock Dam is on the Manilla River, a tributary of the Namoi River, 24 kilometres from Manilla. It was constructed in 1987 for irrigation. Its purpose is to provide irrigation water to the Namoi Valley, and to protect the river environment as well as supplying additional water for towns along the Namoi River.
Located at -30.53 150.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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