🚧 Fairbairn Dam

Australia · Oceania · 23.66°S, 148.07°E

The Fairbairn Dam is an earth-filled embankment dam across the Nogoa River, located southwest of Emerald in Central Queensland, Australia. Constructed in 1972 for the primary purpose of irrigation, the impoundment created by the dam serves as one of the major potable water supplies for the region and assists with some flood mitigation.

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Quick facts

Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	23.66°S, 148.07°E · view on map

Fairbairn Dam is located in Australia, in Oceania.

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