Lake Belmore

{{Use Australian English|date=June 2020}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox body of water

|name = Lake Belmore

|image = Lake Belmore - panoramio (3).jpg

|caption = Lake Belmore

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|location = {{convert|3|km|abbr=on}} northeast of Croydon, Queensland

|coords = {{coord|18.1798|S|142.262|E|type:waterbody_region:AU|display=inline,title}}

|lake_type = reservoir

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|pushpin_map=Queensland

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|basin_countries = Australia

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|area = {{convert|118|ha|abbr=on}}

|depth = {{convert|4.9|m|abbr=on}}

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|volume = {{convert|5,800|ML}}

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Lake Belmore was built in 1995{{Citation needed|date = October 2015}} to supply town water to Croydon in Queensland, Australia.{{cite web |url=http://www.croydon.qld.gov.au/water |title=Water |publisher=Croydon Shire Council |accessdate=6 March 2016 }}

The waters behind the dam are stocked with barramundi and redclaw crayfish.{{cite book |title=Australia's Savannah Way: Cairns to Broome |last=Eussen |first=Dick |year=2007 |publisher=Australian Fishing Network |isbn=978-1865131115 |page=25 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=saolWvBMh_MC |accessdate=6 March 2016 }}