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Lake Leake, Tasmania

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as kunawi). The area was described by contemporary colonial British as a "resort of the natives" - an Aboriginal meeting place, and contemporaries describe finding several Aboriginal huts in the area. The area contains remains of Aboriginal artefacts and a quarry where the Peenrymairmemener crafted
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The area was renamed by colonials "Kearney's Bogs" and then Lake Leake after the dam was constructed. The reservoir was constructed after a long debate. A 5-metre (16 ft) high dam was finished in 1884. The initial capacity was 19.9 cubic metres (700 cu ft) and an area of 6 square
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The village is built on land owned by the Northern Midlands Council. Inhabitants must purchase a license to have a building there, and are restricted in the number of days per year they can live there. The main purpose is to accommodate recreational anglers.
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Rawlinna is a locality located between the south side of the lake and Lake Yaleena, another water impoundment. Lake Yaleena is a privately built dammed lake, specifically for fishing. It is a business that includes accommodation in cabins.
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highest point was raised by 18 centimetres (7.1 in) to increase storage capacity. Water is released for irrigation and also stored to maintain a fishing facility. Lake Leake is usually at least half full.
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nation. The area was originally a wetland, or series of lagoons, and was transcribed by Europeans as koan.ner.we (written in
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Aerial photo from the east of Lake Leake (kunawi) showing Rawlinna Village (Kalangadoo) at the left of the lake
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The lake can hold 22.076 gigalitres (779,600,000 cu ft) of water. The lake was named after
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The Tasmanian Tribes and Cicatrices as Tribal Indicators among the Tasmanian Aborigines
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Water flowing out from the lake has an electrical conductivity of 56 μS/cm.
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Climate data for Lake Leake (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1989–2020)
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updated once a day, includes evaporation, wind run and hours of sun
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Lake Leake
Tasmania

Lake Leake is located in Tasmania
Coordinates
42°01′S 147°48′E / 42.017°S 147.800°E / -42.017; 147.800
2006 census
Postcode(s)
LGA(s)
Northern Midlands Council
Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council
State electorate(s)
Lyons
Federal division(s)
Lyons
palawa kani
man-made water storage reservoir
township
Tasmania
Northern Midlands Council
Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council
Charles Henry Leake
Tasmanian Legislative Council
2006 census

Lake Leake is located in Tasmania

Tasmania
42°0′30″S 147°49′30″E / 42.00833°S 147.82500°E / -42.00833; 147.82500 (Lake Leake)
Type

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