Devils Gate Dam
Devils Gate Dam is a dam in Kentish Council, Tasmania.Places of Interest Nearby
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Devils Gate Dam
Power station
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
The Devils Gate Dam is a concrete double-arch dam across the Forth River, located near Barrington, in northern Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1969, the resultant reservoir, Lake Barrington, was established for the purpose of generation of hydroelectricity via the adjacent Devils Gate Power Station, a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station. Devils Gate Dam is situated 1¼ km south of Devils Gate Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheffield.
Sheffield
Town
Sheffield is a town 23 kilometres inland from Devonport, a city on the north-west coast of Tasmania. Sheffield has long been the rural hub for the Mount Roland area. Sheffield is situated 7 km southeast of Devils Gate Dam.
Devils Gate Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Tasmania, Australia
- Location: Kentish Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Devils Gate Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Devils Gate Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Devils Gate”
- Swedish: “Devils Gate Dam”
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