Glenlyon Dam is a significant water storage facility located in Victoria, Australia. Constructed in the 1970s, it serves primarily for irrigation, flood control, and water supply. The dam creates the Glenlyon Reservoir, which is a popular spot for recreational activities such as fishing and boating. The dam is built on the Loddon River and has a capacity of approximately 40,000 megalitres. It plays a crucial role in supporting local agriculture by providing a reliable water source. Additionally, the surrounding area features scenic landscapes, attracting visitors and nature enthusiasts year-round.