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Dossier #2105 · GRanD 6769

Karapiro

🇳🇿New Zealand · Waikato River · Waikato Basin · near Hamilton

Built 1947 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
67 m
Crest length
332 m
Reservoir capacity
87.8 MCM
Reservoir area
10.9 km²
Average depth
8.1 m
Catchment
7,851 km²
Avg discharge
204,918 L/s
Elevation
58 masl
Degree of regulation
1.4 %

Notes

Built 1947

Provenance

Record 2105 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -37.9242, 175.5409.