Blackstone Hills
Blackstone Hills is a hill in Meander Valley Council, Tasmania and has an elevation of 162 metres. Blackstone Hills is situated nearby to the suburb Blackstone Heights, as well as near Travellers Rest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duck Reach Power Station and Country Club Casino.
Duck Reach Power Station
Museum
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Duck Reach Power Station was the first publicly owned hydro-electric plant in the Southern Hemisphere, and provided the Tasmanian city of Launceston with hydro-electric power from its construction in 1895 to its closure in 1955. Duck Reach Power Station is situated 3½ km east of Blackstone Hills.
Country Club Casino
Hotel
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In 1982, Federal Group opened the Country Club Casino and Resort. Architects modelled the style and interior design of Country Club on the stately homes of America’s south. Country Club Casino is situated 3½ km southeast of Blackstone Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackstone Heights and Travellers Rest.
Blackstone Heights
Suburb
Blackstone Heights is a rural/residential locality in the local government areas of Meander Valley and West Tamar in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania.
Travellers Rest
Suburb
Travellers Rest is a rural/residential locality in the local government areas of Meander Valley and Northern Midlands in the Launceston and Central LGA regions of Tasmania. Travellers Rest is situated 3 km southeast of Blackstone Hills.
Hadspen
Village
Blackstone Hills
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 162 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.47° or 41° 28′ 12″ southLongitude
147.07001° or 147° 4′ 12″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
4RC9G3JC+22GeoNames ID
8854454
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