Lauriston Reservoir
Lauriston Reservoir is a lake in Tasmania, Australia. Lauriston Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Bell Bay, as well as near the locality Middle Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tamar Valley Power Station and Bell Bay Power Station.
Tamar Valley Power Station
Power station
Tamar Valley Power Station is a $230 million natural gas-fired power station located in Bell Bay in the Tamar Valley, Tasmania. It is owned by Hydro Tasmania, and is immediately adjacent to the decommissioned Bell Bay Power Station, which is also owned by Hydro Tasmania.
Bell Bay Power Station
The Bell Bay Power Station was a power station located in Bell Bay, on the Tamar River, Tasmania, Australia, adjacent to the Tamar Valley Power Station, with which it was often confused.Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Town and Beauty Point.
George Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town and Low Head are historic townships in Tasmania. George Town was chosen as the Northern Headquarters for Tasmania, but later abandoned in favour of Launceston.
Beauty Point
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Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2016 census, had a population of 1,222. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar Council.
Beaconsfield
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaconsfield is a small town of 1,093 in northern Tasmania. Perhaps infamous for the 2006 Beaconsfield mine collapse – one of the worst mining accidents in Tasmanian history, the quaint town on the western banks of the Tamar River is possibly one of the best places in Tasmania to learn about the state's gold mining industry.
Lauriston Reservoir
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.13° or 41° 7′ 48″ southLongitude
146.89° or 146° 53′ 24″ eastElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
4RC8VV9Q+XXGeoNames ID
8211927
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include George Town Golf Course and Howell Reservoir.
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