Maydena
Maydena is perhaps the Derwent Valley's most forgotten town. Granted, on the outside, it may seem nothing more than a stopover town in decline, but the little-known Tasmanian town of 198 is home to Australia's first pedal railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 202 residents
- Description: locality in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Maydena, Tasmania” and “Maydena, Tasmania, Australia”
Maydena
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Derwent Valley, Southern Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.756° or 42° 45′ 21″ southLongitude
146.6262° or 146° 37′ 34″ eastPopulation
202Elevation
268 metres (879 feet)Open location code
4R986JVG+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1573380057OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8219802Wikidata ID
Q3853188
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Yoruba—“Maydena” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مايدينا”
- Irish: “Maydena”
- Italian: “Maydena”
- Polish: “Maydena”
- Yoruba: “Maydena”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Maydena”. Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 4.0.