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Dossier #6837 · GRanD 6780

Kuratau

🇳🇿New Zealand · Kuratau River · Waikato Basin · near Taumarunui

Built 1962 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
16 m
Crest length
43 m
Reservoir capacity
2.7 MCM
Reservoir area
0.9 km²
Average depth
3.1 m
Catchment
180 km²
Avg discharge
6,122 L/s
Elevation
447 masl
Degree of regulation
1.4 %

Notes

Built 1962

Provenance

Record 6837 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -38.8738, 175.7263.