Poolburn Reservoir
Reservoir in Central Otago, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Poolburn Reservoir, also known as Poolburn Dam, is a reservoir in Central Otago, New Zealand. Built during the Great Depression for irrigation but also as an employment initiative, the water is used by farmers in the Ida Valley.
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Poolburn Dam | |
Poolburn Reservoir in April 2015 | |
Location | Central Otago, NZ |
Coordinates | 45°19′S 169°45′E |
Type | Reservoir |
Built | 1930–1931 |
Surface area | 300 hectares (3.0 km2) |
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