Middle Creek Dam

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Middle Creek Dam
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Middle Creek Dam
Location36km South of Mackay, Queensland
Coordinates 21°28′06″S149°06′22″E / 21.4684°S 149.1060°E / -21.4684; 149.1060 Coordinates: 21°28′06″S149°06′22″E / 21.4684°S 149.1060°E / -21.4684; 149.1060
Type reservoir
Basin  countriesAustralia

Middle Creek Dam is located at the head waters of Plane Creek west of Sarina, Queensland.

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