The Rocky Valley Dam is located on the

Bogong High Plains The Bogong High Plains (), part of the Victorian Alps of the Great Dividing Range, are a section of plains located in the Alpine National Park in the Australian state of Victoria and are situated south of Mount Bogong. In winter this area is ...

, near

Falls Creek, Victoria The Falls Creek Alpine Resort is an alpine ski resort in the Hume region in northeastern Victoria, Australia. It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Victorian Alps, approximately by road from Melbourne, with the nearest town be ...

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, a winter ski resort. The dam is man-made and has a capacity of and is situated at above sea level. The Dam wall is traversable during both Winter months and Summer months. The dam was created for the

Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme The Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme is the largest hydro-electric scheme in the Australian States and territories of Australia, state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria and the second-largest in mainland Australia after the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The ...

, owned and operated by

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. The dam is also utilised in snow making in winter for the Falls Creek ski resort.

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Victorian Alps Dams in Victoria (state) {{Australia-dam-stub

See also

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