Cethana Dam
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.
- Power station
- …is also known as “Cethana Power Station”
- …is operated by Hydro Tasmania
- Description: power station in North-western Tasmania, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilmot Dam.
Wilmot Dam
Power station
The Wilmot Dam is a concrete-faced rock-fill… Wilmot Dam is situated 1 km west of Cethana Dam.
Cethana Dam
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Latitude
-41.4808° or 41° 28′ 51″ south
Longitude
146.13451° or 146° 8′ 4″ east
Open location code
4RC8G49M+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Cethana Dam” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Cethana”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cethana Dam and old adit.
Nearby Places
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