Tantangara Reservoir

Infobox lake
lake_name = Tantangara Reservoir
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location = New South Wales
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type = reservoir
inflow = Murrumbidgee River
outflow = Murrumbidgee River
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basin_countries = Australia
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volume = 254 GL
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reference = cite web |url=http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=87930 |publisher=Geoscience Australia |work=Place Names Search |title=Tantangara Reservoir |accessdate=2008-06-08]

Tantangara Reservoir (also known as Tantangara Dam) is a dam constructed as part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme in New South Wales, Australia.

Tantangara Reservoir was constructed between 1958 and 1960. It is a concrete gravity dam with a wall height of 45 metres and a crest length of 216 metres. Its capacity is 254 GL. It is located on the Murrumbidgee River, some 6 km downstream of its confluence with Gurrangorambla Creek and is wholly within Kosciuszko National Park.

References

* "Tantangara Option", ACTEW Corporation and SMEC, Canberra, February 2005