Baroon Pocket Dam
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| Lake Baroon | |
|---|---|
| Location | 7 km North East of Maleny, Queensland |
| Coordinates | |
| Lake type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Obi Obi Creek |
| Primary outflows | Obi Obi Creek |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 400 ha |
| Average depth | 15 m |
| Water volume | 60,000 ML |
Lake Baroon is formed by Baroon Pocket Dam, a dam constructed in 1988 on Obi Obi Creek. The reservoir has a surface area of 400 ha, an average depth of 15 metres and holds some 60 000 ML of water. Its primary use is for town water supply for Maroochy and Caloundra. It is situated 7 km NE of Maleny and 5 km SW of Montville.
[edit] Fishing
A Council permit is required to fish in the dam[1].
…A council permit is required to use an electric outboard motor.==External Links==

