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Wangumma Lock No 8

 
The lock was completed in 1935
Rufus NSW 2648, Australia
Address is taken from a point 12636 metres away.
 
Information about the place
Wangumma Lock No 8 is a minor waterways place on the Murray River between Renmark (170.52 kilometres and 2 locks to the west) and Yarrawonga Weir (The lock was completed in 1939. Head of Navigation.) (1289.26 kilometres and 5 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Renmark is Rufus River Lock No 7 (The lock was completed in 1934); 30.79 kilometres away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Yarrawonga Weir is Kulnine Lock No 9 (The lock was completed in 1926); 41.94 kilometres away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 8ft 2in (2.5m).

 
 
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The weirs are concrete piers, combined with removable sections including stop-logs.

 
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[Murray River] Lock 15 at Euston and Lock 26 at Torrumbarry. Construction of the remaining weirs purely for navigation purposes was abandoned in 1934. The last lock [List of Murray River distances] (−950 km) 386 miles (620 km) Lock 9 (Kulnine) 765 km Ned's Corner Station −600 miles (−970 km) 375 miles (600 km) Lock 8 (Wangumma) 726 km Rufus Creek −633
 
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Lock 8 & Weir - Wangumma NSW
... and lock 10 is controlled by NSW. In total there are 26 man made locks, weirs, barrages on the River Murray. Lock 8 at Wangumma 726 km's from the Goolwa barrages. ... Hema Navigator and OziExplorer. Geo data only no map included.
241A Lock 8 Road, Wentworth, NSW 2648 - Property Details
Aug 17, 2018 ... View property details and sold price of 241A Lock 8 Road & other ... A map could not be loaded. Wangumma Homestead. 241A Lock 8 Road, Wentworth. Established on the banks of the Wangumma Billabong - Wetlands with ...
2 Geckos Travelling Australia: Mon, 11th Jan, 2016 Lock 9, Murray ...
Jan 13, 2016 ... Mon, 11th Jan, 2016 Lock 9, Murray-Sunset NP, Kulnine, Vic to Barge ... Headed in to check out the Wangumma Weir and Lock 8 (not sure why ...
REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING Wednesday, 4 April 2007
Apr 5, 2007 ... The water level of Euston (Lock 15) and Wangumma (Lock 8) Weir pools may be ... (Sam Leone is not to be quoted as a spokesperson).
General freshwater fishing closures
Weir and Lock No. 8. All fishing methods prohibited in that part of the Murray River at Weir 8 (at Wangumma) within 50 metres upstream from the centre of the  ...
REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING Wednesday, 12 April 2006
Apr 13, 2006 ... Falling on a very dry catchment, there was no noticeable response in ... As a result, the surcharged weirpools of Locks 7, 8 and 9 ... Since early March the upper weir pool levels of Rufus River (Lock 7), Wangumma (Lock 8).
Far West Recreational Fishing Guide
Wangumma - Weir and Lock No 8 (Figure. 4).That part of Murray River at Weir 8 at. Wangumma within 50 metres upstream from the centre of the weir wall and ...
REPORT FOR THE WEEK ENDING Wednesday, 11 June 2003
Jun 11, 2003 ... The quality of water releases initially deteriorated, although not as much as in 1998, ... Construction of New Fishway at Lock 8 (Wangumma) ...
River Murray Locks and Weirs - Google My Maps
Location of the locks and weirs of the River Murray.
Murray Meandering - 2012
731.8, Lock No 8 - Wangumma Water level - below lock:- 22.1 - - - above lock:- 24.6. Hours of Operation 8:00am to 11:30am / 1:00pm to 4:30pm. Ph:- (03) 5027  ...