🌊 Ghow Swamp

Australia · Oceania · 82 m · 35.96°S, 144.30°E

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The Ghow Swamp, formerly called the Kow Swamp, is a reservoir formed by the Torrumbarry Weir, a weir fed by off-stream sources, in the Mallee region in north-central Victoria, Australia. Originally a swamp and wetland, the weir was completed in 1923 and the reservoir provides water for irrigation as part of the Victorian Mid Murray Storages, managed by Goulburn–Murray Water.

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Quick facts

CountryAustralia
Continent / regionOceania
Surface elevation82 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)35.96°S, 144.30°E · view on map

Ghow Swamp sits at 82 m in Australia, in Oceania. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Surface elevation from Wikidata. Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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