Peter Faust Dam
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Lake Proserpine | |
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Location | 22km West of Proserpine, Queensland |
Coordinates | |
Lake type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 4325ha |
Max. depth | 39.6m |
Water volume | 491,400 ML [1] |
Surface elevation | 85.6m |
References | [1] |
Lake Proserpine, which is also known as Peter Faust Dam is situated 26 kilometres inland from Proserpine, in Central Queensland. Proserpine is also just a short drive from Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour the gateway to the famous Whitsunday Islands and The Great Barrier Reef.
[edit] Fishing
A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam[2].