Touring Burrinjuck
Burrinjuck in Yass Valley (New South Wales) is a town located in Australia about 36 mi (or 58 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital place.
Time in Burrinjuck is now 09:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Sydney with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Burrinjuck, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Australia is Tumut Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Canberra, Katoomba, Parramatta, Sydney and Hay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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One Last Cast Present Burrinjuck Tactics Part 1
This is part one of our two-part fishing adventure on Lake Burrinjuck. Here the One Last Cast Crew (Sam and Mick) explain exactly where they are fishing and why during their morning session....
Australian Yellowbelly Championships - Round 1 Burrinjuck Dam - Feb 2014
Ben giving a bit of commentary about the Australian Yellowbelly Championship at Burrinjuck Dam.
Australian Yellowbelly Championships - Round 1 Burrinjuck Dam - Feb 2014
Ben and his 400mm yellowbelly at the Australian Yellowbelly Championships.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Burrinjuck Dam
Burrinjuck Dam is a 93-metre high, concrete gravity dam on the Murrumbidgee River approximately 60 km from Yass, New South Wales, Australia. The Yass and Goodradigbee Rivers flow into the dam. The dam divides the upper and lower catchment of the Murrumbidgee and is the headwater storage for the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA). The dam wall is 233 m long at the crest.
Burrinjuck Power Station
Burrinjuck Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Burrinjuck Dam, New South Wales, Australia. Burrinjuck has three turbines with a total generating capacity of 28 MW of electricity. The power station was commenced in 1927, running two 5 MW turbines. In 1938, an additional two 5 MW turbines were added at the dam wall. In 1972, floods damaged the original two turbines, which were decommissioned.
State Parks of New South Wales
The State Parks of New South Wales are eighteen protected areas in New South Wales, Australia reserved for camping, water sports and recreational uses. State Parks are maintained by the New South Wales Department of Lands and managed by community trust boards.