Delve into Hamilton in Australia
Hamilton in the region of Tasmania with its 300 residents is a city in Australia - some 517 mi or ( 832 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Hamilton is now 09:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Westerway, Ouse, National Park, Hollow Tree, and Hobart. While being here, make sure to check out Westerway . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hamilton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Dance of Champions 2008 Australian Irish Dancing PT 2
Part 2 of the Dance of champions at the 2008 australian irish dancing championships. sorry quality wasnt great...people were bumping me the whole time! feel free to comment ..
Searey VH-LCG Tasmania Australia
Kyle Gardner completing float plane training in his Searey VH-LCG in Tasmania Australia ..
Tyenna River at the Possum Shed
The beautiful Tyenna River flowing past the Possum Shed at Westerway in Tasmania, Australia www.discover-tasmania.com.au ..
Searey VH-LCG Tasmanian Summer 2009
Flying the Searey around Tasmania. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hamilton, Tasmania
Hamilton is a small rural town 73 kilometres north-west of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. It is on the Lyell Highway. At the 2006 census, the town and surrounding area had a population of 300. Governor Macquarie named the locality as 'Sorell Plains', and it became locally known as 'Macquarie' and 'Lower Clyde'. Governor Arthur finalised a name for the locality and this was announced in 1826 (Colonial Times and Tasmanian Advertiser, Friday 28 July 1826, page 3).
Located at -42.56 146.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Clyde River (Tasmania)
The Clyde River is a river in central Tasmania. The river drains the Clyde River Catchment (1,120 km²), an agricultural region of Tasmania. There are two towns in the catchment, Bothwell and Hamilton. There are two water storage dams on the river that make Lake Sorell and Lake Crescent. The river joins the River Derwent system at Lake Meadowbank.
Located at -42.50 146.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Meadowbank Power Station
Meadowbank Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Lower Derwent River it was opened in 1963. It has one turbine, with a generating capacity of 40 MW of electricity.
Located at -42.61 146.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ellendale, Tasmania
Ellendale is a village in Tasmania 75 kilometres from Hobart in the Derwent Valley, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Ellendale had a population of 477. Ellendale Post Office opened on 16 April 1880.
Located at -42.62 146.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Ouse, Tasmania
Ouse is a small town in the Central Highlands Council local government area in Tasmania, Australia on the Lyell Highway. At the 2006 census, Ouse had a population of 137. The town briefly made national headlines in August 2006 when the Ouse District Hospital, originally established as a Bush Nursing Centre and reconstituted in its present form in 1956, was downgraded to a health centre due to the lack of a GP to service the area.
Located at -42.49 146.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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