Nanango Weir

Nanango Weir

Location	9.6 km (6 mi) North West of Nanango, Queensland
Coordinates	26°39′01″S 151°55′28″E / 26.650182°S 151.924437°E / -26.650182; 151.924437Coordinates: 26°39′01″S 151°55′28″E / 26.650182°S 151.924437°E / -26.650182; 151.924437
Type	Weir
Primary inflows	Barkers Creek
Primary outflows	Barkers Creek
Basin countries	Australia

Settlements	Nanango

Nanango Weir is a weir located near Nanango, Queensland, Australia. It was originally constructed only used by nearby farms for agricultural use, though public recreation is now permitted.

The weir is located on Barkers Creek.

Recreation

The weir is widely unknown to the public because of its unsigned location and small access track. The weir is a great spot for canoeing, picnics and other watersports. There is no constructed boat ramps and large vessels or motors are highly discouraged. The weir is usually full though long dry periods can affect water levels.

References

Water supply in Queensland, Australia

Dams and reservoirs by region

South East Queensland	Atkinson Baroon Pocket Biggera Creek Bill Gunn Bromelton Cedar Grove Weir Lake Clarendon Enoggera Ewen Maddock Gold Creek Hinze Lake Manchester Leslie Harrison Little Nerang Maroon Moogerah Mount Crosby Weir North Pine Poona Sideling Creek Six Mile Creek Somerset Splityard Creek Wappa Wivenho Wyaralong

Darling Downs	Connolly Cooby Coolmunda Cressbrook Glenlyon Leslie Perseverance

South West Queensland	E.J. Beardmore Neil Turner Weir

Wide Bay–Burnett	Ben Anderson Barrage Bjelke-Petersen Boobir Boondooma Borumba Cania Cedar Pocket Cooloolabin Fred Haigh Gordonbrook Lake Gregory Lenthalls McCauley Weir Meandu Creek Paradise Placer Wuruma

Central Queensland	Lake Awoonga Burton Gorge Callide Fairbairn Fitzroy River Barrage Kroombit Middle Creek Number 7 Teemburra Theresa Creek

North Queensland	Bamboo Burdekin Eungella Gattonvale Offstream Storage Kinchant Paluma Peter Faust Ross River Solomon Teviot Creek

Far North Queensland	Copperlode Ibis Irvinebank Koombooloomba Return Creek Southedge Stannary Hills Lake Tinaroo Wild River

North West Queensland	Lake Belmore Corella East Leichhardt Lake Julius Kidston Lake Moondarra Rifle Creek

Historical	Nindooinbah Tallebudgera Creek

Water resource management by function

Companies and government agencies	Gold Coast Water Queensland Urban Utilities seqwater SunWater WaterSecure

Other sources / facilities	Bradfield Scheme Bundaberg Irrigation Scheme Gold Coast Desalination Plant Mount Crosby Pumping Station SEQ Water Grid Toowoomba Water Futures referendum, 2006 Western Corridor Recycled Water Scheme

Regulators	Department of Energy and Water Supply

Historical	Brisbane Water LinkWater Queensland Water Commission SEQ Water Grid Manager

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Nanango Weir

Recreation

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