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Lake Burbury
Lake Burbury is a man-made water reservoir created by the Crotty Dam inundating the upper King River valley that lies east of the West Coast Range. Discharge from the reservoir feed the John Butters Hydroelectric Power Station, owned and operated by Hydro Tasmania.
The reservoir was named in honour of Stanley Burbury, a former Governor of Tasmania.〔 Whitham claimed that the 1917 proposed dam which was an early version of this dam should be named 'Lake Dorothy' in line with naming lakes on the Tasmanian West Coast with female names.〕
==Water source==
The lake is fed mainly by rivers from the north, including the upper King River, and the Eldon River.〔The smaller rivers on the eastern shore include the Princess River, Nelson River; to the west the Comstock Creek flows in from the valley between Mount Lyell and Mount Sedgwick - see the Tasmania 1:100 000 map ''Franklin'' Sheet 8013 Edition 6 1997〕 Valleys that open to the area include the Linda Valley. It also has a natural lake just north of its northern shore known as Lake Beatrice which is at the eastern end of Mount Sedgwick. It has a surface area of .
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