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Gordon Power Station Lookout - TAS

Gordon Power Station Lookout

Lookout

Position

DEG: -42.739194 145.980899

DMS: 42º 44' 21.09" S 145º 58' 51.23" E

UTM: 55 G 5267643mN 416584mE

Altitude: 352.57m

Address & Contact

B61
Southwest TAS 7116

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Information

The Gordon Power Station was commissioned in 1977. This power station uses a waterfall scheme to generate power through three turbines. The actual turbines are located 183 m below the power station that you can see from the lookout. The water flows along a 1.6 km tunnel, back to the Gordon river.

PlaceID	434419

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Scotts Peak at 02/02:30am EST

Distance from Gordon Power Station Lookout 41.21km SE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
7.3°C	1.3°C	76%	3.4°C	hPa	0.0mm	NW	24km/hr 13knots	28km/hr 15knots

Closest Climatic Station

Strathgordon Village

Distance from Gordon Power Station Lookout 6.21km SE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	19.2	19.7	17.3	14.2	11.5	9.5	8.9	10.0	11.5	13.6	16.2	17.3
Mean Min. °C	9.5	9.7	8.5	6.9	5.3	3.8	3.0	3.6	4.4	5.4	7.1	8.3
Mean Rain mm	145.8	108.5	148.3	201.6	238.4	215.4	270.0	290.6	283.9	245.2	177.4	198.6