Bell Bay Power Station
The Bell Bay Power Station was a power station located in Bell Bay, on the Tamar River, Tasmania, Australia, adjacent to the Tamar Valley Power Station, with which it was often confused.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tamar Valley Power Station.
Tamar Valley Power Station
Power station
Tamar Valley Power Station is a $230 million natural gas-fired power station located in Bell Bay in the Tamar Valley, Tasmania. It is owned by Hydro Tasmania, and is immediately adjacent to the decommissioned Bell Bay Power Station, which is also owned by Hydro Tasmania. Tamar Valley Power Station is situated 350 metres northeast of Bell Bay Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beauty Point and George Town.
Beauty Point
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2016 census, had a population of 1,222. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar Council.
George Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town and Low Head are historic townships in Tasmania. George Town was chosen as the Northern Headquarters for Tasmania, but later abandoned in favour of Launceston.
Beaconsfield
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaconsfield is a small town of 1,093 in northern Tasmania. Perhaps infamous for the 2006 Beaconsfield mine collapse – one of the worst mining accidents in Tasmanian history, the quaint town on the western banks of the Tamar River is possibly one of the best places in Tasmania to learn about the state's gold mining industry.
Bell Bay Power Station
- Type: Industry
- Description: former power station in Tasmania
- Category: thermal power station
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.14269° or 41° 8′ 34″ southLongitude
146.90214° or 146° 54′ 8″ eastOperator
Hydro TasmaniaOpen location code
4RC8VW42+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 104749060OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q4883121
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Bell Bay Power Station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bell Bay gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bell Bay kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Bell Bay kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include George Town Golf Course and Number 1 - Comalco Berth.
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