Lake Burbury

Lake Burbury is a created by the inundating the upper valley that lies east of the West Coast Range. Discharge from the reservoir feeds the John Butters Hydroelectric Power Station, owned and operated by Hydro Tasmania.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queenstown.

is an old mining town in Western Tasmania, that has been recognised by the National Trust as a historic town. It is about a 4 hour drive from on the Lyell Highway.

Lake Burbury

Latitude
-42.12° or 42° 7′ 12″ south
Longitude
145.66° or 145° 39′ 36″ east
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
4R97VMJ5+2X
Geo­Names ID
8539099
Wiki­data ID
Q891714
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Burbury from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Burbury” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lake Burbury (lanaw)
  • Cebuano: Lake Burbury
  • Dutch: Lake Burbury
  • French: Lake Burbury
  • German: Lake Burbury
  • Italian: lago Burbury
  • Japanese: バーバリー湖
  • Russian: Бербери
  • Spanish: Lago Burbury
  • Swedish: Lake Burbury
  • Ukrainian: Бербері
  • Welsh: Llyn Burbury

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nelson Falls Lookout and Gormanston.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bradshaw Bridge and Thureau Hills.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Burbury”. Photo: MorrisWinston, CC BY-SA 3.0.