Lake Mackintosh
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Features
Fed by the damming of the Mackintosh, Sophia, Fury, Southwell, and Brougham rivers and Mackintosh Creek, water from the lake feeds Mackintosh Power Station through Lake Rosebery.[1]
The lake was created in the 1980s and the main basin of the lake was originally a Button Grass swamp prior to inundation.
Lake Mackintosh is impounded by two dams, the main Mackintosh Dam and the smaller Tullabardine Dam. The lake's deepest point is roughly Script error: No such module "convert". deep at the base of the main dam. It is one of the larger sized water impoundments of the Pieman power scheme.[2]
The Murchison River feeds into Lake Mackintosh through the Murchison Dam, to the south. The Murchison Highway borders the lake to the west.
The Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park as a component part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, has its western boundary lying to the east of the lake shores.
See also
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