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Dossier #6833 · GRanD 6772

Waipapa

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

Built 1961 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
37 m
Crest length
283 m
Reservoir capacity
16 MCM
Reservoir area
0.8 km²
Average depth
19.2 m
Catchment
6,792 km²
Avg discharge
177,021 L/s
Elevation
138 masl
Degree of regulation
0.3 %

Notes

Built 1961

Provenance

Record 6833 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -38.2942, 175.6815.