Canning Tunnel

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The Canning Tunnel is a tunnel that originates just west of Canning Dam and runs for approximately 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) through the granite Darling Scarp to the western portal trunk main in Soldiers Road about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of the Brookton Highway intersection. It measures 2.7 by 2.7 metres. A separate 910-millimetre (36 in) pipeline from Canning Dam remains. The tunnel is more than 120 metres (390 ft) below ground level at its deepest point.

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water tunnel

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Location: -32.1294, 116.0606, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Armadale Brickworks Quarry (former)
    heritage site in Armadale, Western Australia
  • Government Quarries
    heritage listed site in Boya, Western Australia
  • Greenmount Quarry
    quarry in Perth, Western Australia
  • Jarrahdale bauxite mine
    former bauxite mine
  • Mountain Quarry
    quarry in Perth, Western Australia
  • Old Barrington Quarry
    quarry in Western Australia
  • Site of former Quarry, 73 Lefroy Road
    heritage place at 73 Lefroy Road, Beaconsfield, Western Australia
  • Statham's Quarry
    quarry in Perth, Western Australia
  • Bayswater Subway
    bridge in Perth, Western Australia
  • Canning Tunnel
    water tunnel in Western Australia
  • Northbridge Tunnel
    tunnel in Perth, Western Australia
  • Swan View Tunnel
    former railway tunnel in Swan View, Western Australia
  • Wungong Tunnel
    water tunnel in Perth, Western Australia
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitemineArmadale Brickworks Quarry (former)heritage site, quarryWikidata
    sitemineGovernment Quarriesquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineGreenmount Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineJarrahdale bauxite minebauxite mineWikidata
    sitemineMountain Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineOld Barrington QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineSite of former Quarry, 73 Lefroy Roadquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemine1894Statham's Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitetunnelBayswater Subwayrailway bridge, subwayWikidata
    sitetunnelCanning Tunnelwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNorthbridge Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelSwan View Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelWungong Tunnelwater tunnelWikidata