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What river flowed through Canberra and was dammed to make an artificial lake?

The Molonglo River was dammed to create the artificial lake Lake Burley Griffin.


Does Canberra have a lagoon?

No. It has a lake, named Lake Burley Griffin. The Molonglo River which flows across the Molonglo plain has been dammed to form the body of water in the centre of the city called Lake Burley Griffin.


Which river was dammed to create it?

ohio river


What lake was formed by the damming of the Molonglo River?

Lake Burley Griffin


Why is Lake Burley Griffin named after Walter Burley Griffin?

Sir Walter Burley Griffin designed Australia's national capital of Canberra. He won the competition to design Australia's national capital, whereby he and his wife moved to Australia, where Griffin was appointed as the Federal Capital Director of Design and Construction. To commemorate Burley Griffin's role in the design of the national capital, the artificial lake formed by damming the Molonglo River was named after him.


What river in southern Nevada was dammed to create Lake Mead?

The Colorado River.


What thing in Canberra is named after Walter Burly Griffin?

"Lake Burly Griffin" is the central lake in Canberra which was formed when the Molonglo river was dammed.


Which river was dammed to create gatun lake?

The Chagres River @ Gamboa


What is unusual about the lake that Canberra surrounds?

Lake Burley Griffin, around which Canberra is planned, is actually a man-made lake, created by damming the Molonglo River.


Which river is dammed by the Hoover Dam?

vagas river


What does hydroelectric power require?

a large river that can be dammed


What type of power is created when a river is dammed?

hydroelectric