Darwin Townsite, Tasmania
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Darwin Townsite, Tasmania
Location: 42° 14' S 145° 36'E
A surveyed and short lived community at the eastern side of Mount Darwin on the
West Coast Range.
The townsite was also the location of a stopping place on the North Mount Lyell Railway
which ran between Pillinger
and Gormanston
.
Location: 42° 14' S 145° 36'E
A surveyed and short lived community at the eastern side of Mount Darwin on the
West Coast Range.
The townsite was also the location of a stopping place on the North Mount Lyell Railway
North Mount Lyell Railway
The North Mount Lyell Railway was built to service the North Mount Lyell mine in West Coast Tasmania at the start of the Twentieth century to take ore from Gormanston east of the West Coast Range to the Crotty smelters, and then on to Pillinger in the Kelly Basin of Macquarie Harbour, from where...
which ran between Pillinger
Pillinger, Tasmania
Pillinger, Tasmania is an abandoned port and townsite in Kelly Basin, on the south eastern side of Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Tasmania....
and Gormanston
Gormanston, Tasmania
Gormanston is a town in Tasmania on the slopes of Mount Owen, above the town of Queenstown in Tasmania's West Coast. At the 2006 census, Gormanston had a population of 167....
.