The Spelga Dam

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Spelga Dam by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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The Spelga Dam

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 14 May 2011

The dam holds back about 600 million gallons of water from the upper Bann catchment area which is supplied to the Portadown and Banbridge areas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXwQxVPnkkA&feature=youtu.be

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.178281
Longitude
-6.061659