Tin Spur
Tin Spur is a mountain in Kentish Council, Tasmania and has an elevation of 289 metres. Tin Spur is situated nearby to the hamlet Lorinna, as well as near Cethana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cethana Dam and Wilmot Dam.
Cethana Dam
Power station
Photo: Stephen Edmonds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cethana Dam is a concrete-faced rockfill embankment dam across the Forth River, located near Sheffield in northern Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1971, the resultant reservoir, Lake Cethana, was established for the purpose of generating hydro-electric power via the Cethana Power Station, a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station. Cethana Dam is situated 3½ km north of Tin Spur.
Wilmot Dam
Power station
The Wilmot Dam is a concrete-faced rock-fill embankment dam across the Wilmot River, located near Wilmot, in northern Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1970, the resultant reservoir, Lake Gairdner, was established for the purpose of generation of hydroelectricity via the adjacent Wilmot Power Station, a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station. Wilmot Dam is situated 3½ km north of Tin Spur.
Tin Spur
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 289 metres
- Description: mountain in Australia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kentish Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tin Spur” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tin Spur”
- Dutch: “Tin Spur”
- Swedish: “Tin Spur”
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