Lake Burragorang

Lake Burragorang
The lake in January 2014
Lake Burragorang Show map of Australia Lake Burragorang Show map of New South Wales
Coordinates	34°0′S 150°26′E / 34.000°S 150.433°E / -34.000; 150.433
Type	Man-made water supply dammed reservoir
Primary inflows	Coxs, Kowmung, Nattai, Wingecarribee, Wollondilly and Warragamba rivers
Primary outflows	Warragamba River
Catchment area	9,051 km2 (3,495 sq mi)
Basin countries	Australia
Max. length	52 km (32 mi)
Surface area	75 km2 (29 sq mi)
Max. depth	105 m (344 ft)
Water volume	2,031 GL (4.47×1011 imp gal; 5.37×1011 US gal)
Shore length1	354 km (220 mi)
Surface elevation	110 m (360 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Burragorang is a man-made reservoir in the lower Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, serving as a major water supply for greater metropolitan Sydney. The dam impounding the lake, the Warragamba Dam, is located approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of the Sydney central business district.

Lake Burragorang is within the World Heritage Site of the Greater Blue Mountains Area. The 2,031-gigalitre (4.47×10¹¹ imp gal; 5.37×10¹¹ US gal) reservoir collects water from the converged flows of the Coxs, Kowmung, Nattai, Wingecarribee, Wollondilly, and Warragamba rivers and their associated tributaries, all within the Nepean and Hawkesbury River catchment.