McKay Creek Power Station
McKay Creek Power Station is one of four hydroelectric power stations in the Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme, Victoria, Australia. McKay Creek has six 25 megawatts generators driven by Pelton wheel turbines, with a total generating capacity of 150 megawatts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “McKay Creek Hydroelectric Power Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount McKay.
Mount McKay
Peak
Photo: Tom Reynolds, CC BY 2.0.
Mount McKay is a mountain in the Australian Alps region of Australia's Great Dividing Range. Skiing is possible during the winter. Nearby is the Falls Creek Alpine Village. The summit is the highest drivable point in Australia at 1,848 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falls Creek.
Falls Creek
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falls Creek is a ski resort surrounded by Alpine National Park in northeast Victoria. It's one of six ski resorts in Victoria and ten in Australia.
McKay Creek Power Station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.85828° or 36° 51′ 30″ southLongitude
147.23419° or 147° 14′ 3″ eastElevation
1,478 metres (4,849 feet)Operator
AGL EnergyOpen location code
4RM946RM+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 172236849
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In Other Languages
“McKay Creek Power Station” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС McKay Creek”
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