Miena Rockfill Dam

The Miena Rockfill Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam across the Shannon River, located near , in the Central Highlands region of , Australia.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Central Highlands Tasmania
  • Also known as: “Poatina Hydroelectric Power Station” and “Poatina Power Station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poatina.

Village
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in Tasmania, 60 km south of . The Western Tiers mountain range surrounds . Village was constructed in the 1960s to house the work force of the Power Station, which was commissioned in 1964. is situated 4 km northeast of Miena Rockfill Dam.

Miena Rockfill Dam

Latitude
-41.81151° or 41° 48′ 42″ south
Longitude
146.91907° or 146° 55′ 9″ east
Operator
Hydro Tasmania
Open location code
4RC85WQ9+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 258724408
Wiki­data ID
Q7206172
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Satellite Map

Discover Miena Rockfill Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Hausa to Ukrainian—“Miena Rockfill Dam” goes by many names.
  • Hausa: “Madatsar ruwan Miena Rockfill”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Поатіна”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Blackwood and Bradys Lookout.

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