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Storm King Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

m

The Storm King Dam is a gravity dam across the Quart Pot Creek, located approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Stanthorpe, in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Completed in 1954, the dam is sole source of potable water for Stanthorpe.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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