Western Tiers
Western Tiers is an escarpment in Tasmania, Australia and has an elevation of 570 metres. Western Tiers is situated nearby to the village Poatina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poatina Power Station.
Poatina Power Station
Power station
The Poatina Power Station is a conventional hydroelectric power station located in the Central Highlands, Tasmania, Australia. The power station is situated on the Great Lake and South Esk and is owned and operated by Hydro Tasmania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poatina.
Poatina
Village
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poatina is a town in Tasmania, Australia 60 km south of Launceston. The Western Tiers mountain range surrounds Poatina. Poatina Village was constructed in the 1960s to house the work force of the Poatina Power Station, which was commissioned in 1964. Poatina is situated 4½ km northeast of Western Tiers.
Western Tiers
- Type: Escarpment with an elevation of 570 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.82275° or 41° 49′ 22″ southLongitude
146.91776° or 146° 55′ 4″ eastElevation
570 metres (1,870 feet)Open location code
4RC85WG9+W4GeoNames ID
8580669
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Satellite Map
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