Sunday 9 October 2011

Clubhouse, Boatshed, Surrounds, Dam & 360º Panoramic Views - 2005/06 - Part 3


Clubhouse, Boatshed, Surrounds, Dam & 360º Panoramic Views - 2005/06
(Photos: Mal Kiely)
Part 3 of 3
~ The peace and quiet here is physically refreshing ~


Carcoar Dam Panorama No. 1 (1 of 4)
Sailability Boatshed seen from where the old shelters stood, in front of the Clubhouse.


Carcoar Dam Panorama No. 1. (2 of 4)
Looking left from the last photo. The Kinross rowing pontoon can be seen on the foreshore.
All the land in the foreground should all be underwater...


Carcoar Dam Panorama No. 1. (3 of 4)
Looking left from the previous photo. The land in the foreground should all be underwater...


Carcoar Dam Panorama No. 1. (4 of 4)
Looking left from the last photo. The land in the foreground should all be underwater...
... and yes, that's a fly on the camera lens! Part of the joys of an Aussie summer!


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club - Panorama No. 2,
taken from the old fence "hitching post" on the high-water-line near the old shade shelters, at the bottom of the slope at the front of the Clubhouse. Looking across to the Boatshed. (1 of 12)


Panorama No. 2. (2 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 2. (3 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 2. (4 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture, upto the front of the Clubhouse.


Panorama No. 2. (5 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. Kinross' rowing shed can just be seen through the trees.


Panorama No. 2. (6 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. View across to the front gate.


Panorama No. 2. (7 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. The Wind Turbines can be seen on the hilltops.


Panorama No. 2. (8 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 2. (9 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. All this land in the foreground is now underwater (in October 2011).


Panorama No. 2. (10 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. Looking across the main sailing basin on Carcoar Dam, 2006. All the land from the bottom of the picture to the waters' edge should be underwater!


Panorama No. 2. (11 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 2. (12 of 12) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. And we've come 360-degrees all the way back to the Boatshed.


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club - Panorama No. 3. (1 of 11)
A 360-degree of the Sailing Club, dam and surrounds, standing at the flagstaff in front of the Boatshed. Looking up to the Clubhouse.


Panorama No. 3. (2 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 3. (3 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture.


Panorama No. 3. (4 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. Some more Wind Turbines can just be seen on the horizon. The Dam wall is in this direction.


Panorama No. 3. (5 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. The water is almost lapping at the foot of the flagstaff here now (October 2011)!!!


Panorama No. 3. (6 of 11)
Looking to the right of the previous picture. And yes... all the land in the foreground down to the water's edge is now underwater (as at October 2011)!!!


Panorama No. 3. (7 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. Now the dam is almost full again, you can launch your boats from this spot. You can see the track leading down to the waters' edge in the centre-middle-distance (2006).


Panorama No. 3. (8 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. The Sailability Boatshed seen from the flagstaff.


Panorama No. 3. (9 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. That's the shadow of the flagstaff.


Panorama No. 3. (10 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture, up towards the Clubhouse (top-right).


Panorama No. 3. (11 of 11) - Looking to the right of the previous picture. And we're back to where we started. A 360-degree view from the flagstaff.


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club, from the air, winter 2005.
1 - Clubhouse 2 - Boatshed 3 - Pontoon
This gives a good indication of how low the water levels have been. When this was taken, it was at less than 18% capacity!
According to this, the Sailing Club location is 2,809 feet (856 meters) above sea level. NB. These following images were all taken via satellite! (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)


Carcoar Dam, winter 2005
1 - Dam Wall 2 - Wind Turbines 3 - Sailing Club
Blayney township is off to the top-right. (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club, winter 2005.
1 - Boatshed 2 - Pontoon. The Belubula River is off to the top-right, the dam wall to the bottom-left. (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club, winter 2005 (NB. A slightly 3D digitally-altered orientation)
1 - Boatshed 2 - Pontoon 3 - Public Boatramp and Camping Area
LOW water levels!!! (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club from the air, winter 2005.
1 - Sailing Club buildings 2 - Pontoon 3 - Carcoar Dam Rd
(The front gate is to the right of 1). (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)


Carcoar Dam Sailing Club, winter 2005.
1 - Clubhouse 2 - Pontoon
Considering these photos are taken from outer space via a satellite, the clarity is astounding! (Image courtesy GoogleEarth)

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