Mackenzie Dam
The Mackenzie Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam across the Fisher River, located in the northern region of Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1972, the resultant reservoir, Lake Mackenzie, was established for the purpose of generating hydro-electric power via the Fisher Power Station, a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station.- Type: Power station
- Description: Power station and dam in North-western Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Fisher Power Station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mersey Forest.
Mersey Forest
Locality
Mersey Forest is a locality in the local government areas of Meander Valley and Kentish in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 78 kilometres south-west of the town of Devonport. Mersey Forest is situated 5 km west of Mackenzie Dam.
Mackenzie Dam
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.67328° or 41° 40′ 24″ southLongitude
146.26847° or 146° 16′ 7″ eastOperator
Hydro TasmaniaOpen location code
4RC887G9+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 183424318OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q5454834
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