Dossier #2113 · GRanD 6799
Benmore
🇳🇿New Zealand · Waitiki River · Waitaki Basin · near Oamaru
Built 1965 · Dam · data quality: Poor
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 118 m
- Crest length
- 957 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 2.2 km³
- Reservoir area
- 73.6 km²
- Average depth
- 29.9 m
- Catchment
- 8,411 km²
- Avg discharge
- 362,193 L/s
- Elevation
- 361 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 19.3 %
Notes
Not sure about capacity
Built 1965
Provenance
Record 2113 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -44.5646, 170.1990.