Freelands Lookout

Freelands Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in Tasmania, Australia. Freelands Lookout is situated near Glencoe Avenue Playground, as well as near Glencoe Avenue Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery and Kings Bridge.

Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery

Museum

Photo: Kspilling, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery is a museum located in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It is the largest museum in Australia not located in a capital city. Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery is situated 2 km east of Freelands Lookout.

Kings Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.

King's Bridge is a wrought-iron bridge crossing the South Esk River at the mouth of the Cataract Gorge in Launceston, Tasmania. Construction of the bridge began in 1864. Kings Bridge is situated 1½ km southeast of Freelands Lookout.

Trevallyn Power Station

Industrial building

Photo: Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Commons, No restrictions.

The Trevallyn Dam is a gravity dam across the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1955, the resultant reservoir, Lake Trevallyn, was established for the purpose of generating hydroelectricity within the northern Midlands and West Tamar region. Trevallyn Power Station is situated 1 km north of Freelands Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trevallyn and Riverside.

Trevallyn

Suburb

Trevallyn is a residential locality in the local government areas of Launceston and West Tamar in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres west of the city of Launceston.

Riverside

Town

Riverside is a rural and urban locality in the local government areas of Meander Valley and West Tamar in the Launceston region of Tasmania, Australia.

Launceston

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Launceston is the second-largest city in Tasmania and provides a base to explore the northern part of the state. The city was settled in 1805 and has a population of 87,645, making it Australia's fifth-largest inland city.

Freelands Lookout

Latitude

-41.43239° or 41° 25′ 57″ south

Longitude

147.11261° or 147° 6′ 45″ east

Open location code

4RC9H497+22

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1234534830

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Freelands Lookout Reserve and Glencoe Avenue Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Veulalee Ave Out and Bald Hill Rd In.

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