Kentish Council
Kentish Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north-west of the state, to the south and inland from Devonport. Kentish is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 6,324, the major towns of the municipality are Sheffield, Railton and Wilmot.- Type: local government area of Tasmania with 6,500 residents
- Description: local government area in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Kentish”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cethana Dam.
Cethana Dam
Power station
Photo: Stephen Edmonds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cethana Dam is a concrete-faced rockfill embankment dam across the Forth River, located near Sheffield in northern Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1971, the resultant reservoir, Lake Cethana, was established for the purpose of generating hydro-electric power via the Cethana Power Station, a conventional hydroelectric power station. Cethana Dam is situated 4 km southwest of Kentish Council.
Kentish Council
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kentish Council” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kentish”
- Dutch: “Kentish Council”
- French: “Conseil de Kentish”
- German: “Kentish Council”
- German: “Kentish Municipality”
- Italian: “municipalità di Kentish”
- Italian: “Municipalità di Kentish”
- Polish: “Kentish Council”
- Sardinian: “municipalità de Kentish”
- Spanish: “Kentish”
- Swedish: “Kentish”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cethana and Staverton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geales Hill and Staverton Forest Reserve.
Tasmania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hobart, Bass Strait Islands, Launceston, and Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area.
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