Falls
Falls is a waterfall in Kentish Council, Tasmania. Falls is situated nearby to the historic site old adit, as well as near the peak Round Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
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 2 km west of Falls.
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 2½ km west of Falls.
Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kentish Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.48708° or 41° 29′ 14″ southLongitude
146.15484° or 146° 9′ 17″ eastOpen location code
4RC8G573+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8358704523OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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