Paloona
Paloona is a rural locality in the local government areas of Devonport and Kentish in the North-west and west region of Tasmania. The locality is about 16 kilometres south-west of the town of Devonport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 55 residents
- Description: locality in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Paloona, Tasmania” and “Paloona, Tasmania, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paloona Power Station.
Paloona Power Station
Power station
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
The Paloona Power Station is a conventional hydroelectric power station located in northern Tasmania, Australia. Paloona Power Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Paloona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tugrah and Spreyton.
Tugrah
Suburb
Tugrah is a rural locality in the local government area of Devonport in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres south-west of the town of Devonport. Tugrah is situated 7 km north of Paloona.
Spreyton
Town
Spreyton is a locality, small town and suburb of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. It is mainly in the City of Devonport area, but with just over 25% in the Latrobe Council LGA. Spreyton is situated 7 km northeast of Paloona.
Forth
Village
Forth is a small village in north-west Tasmania on the Forth River, 11 kilometres west of Devonport and 110 kilometres north-west of Launceston via the Bass Highway. Forth is situated 8 km north of Paloona.
Paloona
- Categories: locality and suburb/locality of Tasmania
- Location: Kentish Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.25783° or 41° 15′ 28″ southLongitude
146.27643° or 146° 16′ 35″ eastPopulation
55Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)Open location code
4RC8P7RG+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2839019831OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2153885Wikidata ID
Q47007095
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In Other Languages
“Paloona” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Paloona”
- “Paloona”
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