Updated: 1 December 2007

2.3.1 Water Tanks

2.3.1.4 Example 4

Location of Example: 146°3'30" East, 34°16'40" South
Distinctive Characteristics:
  • Water Tanks appear as circular structure not situated on a tower.
  • Water Tanks/Water Towers are typically found in residential/urban areas, unlike Storage Tanks which are typically found in industrial/commercial areas.
  • Water Tanks/Water Towers tend to be solitary, unlike Storage Tanks that are typically concentrated in one area.
Regional Considerations:
Figure: 2.3.1.4 Representation of Water Tanks

Figure: 2.3.1.1b SPOT 2.5m RGB=123

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