Dilston
in Launceston of Tasmania, Australia
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Tasmanian Wilderness (Unesco heritage, 8.900 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 12:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Australia/Hobart
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 6:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.673 and -31.112 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vila do Corvo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Discover Dilston
The district Dilston of in Launceston (Tasmania) with it's 336 citizens Dilston is a district in Australia about 432 mi south of Canberra, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The River House Launceston Tamar Valley
Aspect Tamar Valley Resort
Trevallyn House
Pastimes Riverfront Apartments
Videos from this area
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Track Cycling - Indoor Velodrome - Launceston, Tasmania - Crash on final corner
Xmas Carnivals - Dec 28 2010. B Grade Keirin final, crash on the final corner making the end of the race pretty interesting.
Paul W at Slamduggery, Ciderhouse Launceston July 2014
My mate Paul performing some spoken word at a local poetry slam. This was his winning performance in the final.
Australia Day 2013 à Launceston en Tasmanie
Retrouvez le Pari Australie de MixCity Radio sur http://www.mixcity.fm/le-pari-australie.
Monster Trucks Launceston - 24/04/2010
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Launceston Skyline
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Arvo Run Launceston: Wild Weather
Took the Go-Pro out while I was on my arvo run in Launceston. Some pretty strong winds and flood waters!
Tours-TV.com: Launceston
Australia : Tasmania. (朗瑟士敦, ローンセストン). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Launceston-Valley .
1973 Mach 1 Mustang Restoration - improved
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Tour 2
Launceston Residential Retirement Village, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia http://launcestonresidentialvillage.com.au.
NTEBA Grand Final Summer 2014
LWC Young Guns V Country Club (Recorded Footage)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
York Park
York Park is a sports ground in the Inveresk and York Park Precinct, Launceston, Australia. Holding 21,000 people—more than any other stadium in Tasmania—York Park has been known as Aurora Stadium under a six-year naming rights agreement signed with Aurora Energy in 2004. Primarily used for Australian rules football, its record attendance of 20,971 was set in June 2006, when Hawthorn Football Club played Richmond Football Club in an Australian Football League (AFL) match.
Brooks High School (Launceston, Tasmania)
Brooks High School is an Australian public high school in Rocherlea, Tasmania. The school is co-educational, teaches grade seven to 10 and has around 700 students. The school services Invermay, Mayfield, Mowbray, Newnham, Ravenswood and Rocherlea and is part of the East Tamar Federation. The school also offers some vocation education training courses for grade 11 students. The school's students generally continue their education at Newstead and Launceston College.
Newnham, Tasmania
Newnham is a suburb of Launceston. Newnham is located on the East Tamar Highway, on the eastern side of the Tamar River. Both the University of Tasmania and the Australian Maritime College have a campus in Newnham. Mowbray Indoor Sport n Skate is also located in this area.
Launceston Church Grammar School
Launceston Church Grammar School is an Anglican co-educational private school in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia for years kindergarten through to Year 12. Although founded in 1846, the present school was formed in 1981 from the amalgamation of the boys' Launceston Grammar School and girls' Broadland House, Church of England Girls' Grammar School.
Australian Maritime College
The Australian Maritime College (AMC) is a tertiary education institution based in Launceston, Tasmania and is an institute of the University of Tasmania. AMC is Australia's national centre for maritime education, training and research. It has two campuses located within 50 kilometres of each other in Northern Tasmania, each with different facilities and residence.
Launceston Christian School
Launceston Christian School is a private, co-educational day school based in Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the school is operated and controlled by the 'Association For Christian Parent Controlled Schools (Launceston) Inc.'. http://www. lcs. tas. edu. au/parent-info/lcs-prospectus "LCS Prospectus"], Launceston Christian School, 7 June 2008. Launceston Christian caters for around 570 students from Kindergarten through to Year 12. The principal is Erik Hofsink.
Blackwall, Tasmania
Blackwall is a small town located at Gravelly Beach on the western side of the Tamar River, north of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2001 census, Blackwall had a population of 521. Named after Blackwall on the River Thames in England, it was likewise a noted shipbuilding centre. The second-largest ship built in Tasmania during the 19th century, the 547-ton barque Harpley, was launched here in 1847.
Trevallyn Dam
The Trevallyn Dam is a dam on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia and is used to provide water for hydroelectricity. The dam was completed in 1955 as part of the Trevallyn Hydro Electric Scheme and now holds the waters of Lake Trevallyn.
Trevallyn Power Station
Trevallyn Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Tamar River north of Launceston in Tasmania. It has four Francis turbines, with a combined generating capacity of 90 MW of electricity. It uses water diverted from the South Esk River by the Trevallyn Dam. The water enters the penstock tunnel 130 metres above sea level and leaves the power station at sea level, entering the Tamar River via the Tailrace Bay on Tie-Tree Bend.
Trevallyn, Tasmania
Trevallyn is a suburb of Launceston, in the north of Tasmania, Australia. It is located on the north western part of the city (west of the Tamar River and north of the South Esk River). It is the location of the Cataract Gorge and the Trevallyn Dam. It was the suburb in which Sir Benjamin Gill OAM called home while he lived at his home in Whitford Grove.
Invermay, Tasmania
Invermay is a suburb of Launceston, which contains the minor suburb of Inveresk, it is located on the eastern side of the Tamar River and the northern side of the North Esk River, the suburb is most notable as being home to York Park (Aurora Stadium).
Legana, Tasmania
Legana is a small township on the Tamar River in northern Tasmania, Australia. It is 12 kilometres north of Tasmania's second largest city, Launceston. It is adjacent to Riverside, Bridgenorth, Grindelwald and Rosevears. At the 2006 census, Legana had a population of 2,500. The name "Legana" is based on the Aboriginal word for "fresh water" since it is at the point where the Tamar River becomes fresh water.
Kerslake Hall
Kerslake Hall is a residential college for full-time students of the University of Tasmania and Australian Maritime College. It is situated on the university's Newnham campus, Launceston, Australia. The residence is named after Irene Kerslake, a former lecturer at the Tasmanian College of Advanced Education and women's rights campaigner. The residence offers 107 self-catered rooms. Kerslake Hall is open to members of the public during university holidays, such as tourists and conference groups.
Exeter, Tasmania
Exeter is a small town approximately 24 kilometres north of the city of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Exeter had a population of 339. It is an important town agriculturally due to its positioning in the centre of a large rural area known for its orchards, dairy and beef cattle, fruit produce and sheep herds.
Grindelwald, Tasmania
Grindelwald is a small Swiss Village inspired town developed just north of Launceston by a Dutch immigrant to Tasmania, Roelf Vos, after he sold his supermarket chain to Woolworths. Since his son Mike Vos took over, the town was converted to a golfing center and many of the original attractions left to deteriorate. The strict building codes were also lifted and many new buildings do not reflect the Swiss theme.
Riverside, Tasmania
Riverside is a residential suburb 4 kilometres north-west of the central business district of Launceston, Tasmania's second largest city. The West Tamar Highway runs through the suburb, adjoining Riverside to the West Tamar, which includes small towns: Beaconsfield, George Town and Beauty Point. Riverside is part of the West Tamar Council local government area, despite its close proximity to the Launceston CBD.
Mayfield, Tasmania
To the north of the Launceston CBD, Mayfield is situated close to the University of Tasmania campus and to the Australian Maritime College. House prices are affordable and there is an appeal for first home buyers being just a short five to ten minute drive to the city via the East Tamar Highway.
Rocherlea, Tasmania
Rocherlea is a northern suburb of Launceston and on the way to Lilydale, with a cluster of mainly brick suburban homes, this area is about ten minutes drive from the Launceston CBD. Services include a supermarket, local shops and schools.
Dilston, Tasmania
Dilston is a short drive north of Launceston and has a population of just 307.
Inveresk and York Park Precinct, Launceston
The Inveresk and York Park Precinct in Launceston, Tasmania, once Tasmania's largest industrial site, is now the major cultural heart of the town. It is home to Aurora Stadium, one of two current Australian Football League venues in Tasmania, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, TAFE Tasmania, and The School of Visual and Performing Arts. The annual Royal Launceston Show is held every October at the Inveresk Showgrounds.
Windsor Park, Tasmania
Windsor Park is an Australian Rules football ground that is home to the Launceston Football Club and has been since 1968 when the club was a member of the former NTFA competition. It is currently a venue in the Tasmanian State League.
Tamar Island Wetlands
The Tamar Island Wetlands is a unique urban wetlands reserve near Launceston, Tasmania. It lies ten minutes' drive from Launceston on the West Tamar Highway. There are approximately 3.2 km of walking tracks at the wetlands including a boardwalk for easy access to the island.
Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame
The Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame was established to help recognise outstanding services and overall contribution made to the sport of Australian rules football in Tasmania. Any participant of the sport, including players, umpires, media personalities and coaches, may be inducted. A physical hall was established in 2005 after the Tasmanian Community Fund provided a $50,000 grant to assist AFL Tasmania and the Launceston City Council with establishment of a permanent facility at York Park.
Hillwood, Tasmania
Hillwood is a small town approximately 25.5 kilometres north of Launceston with a population of just 339. Hillwood has a sports oval which is used by the Hillwood Sharks Football Club in the NTFA.
Tamar Wetlands Important Bird Area
The Tamar Wetlands Important Bird Area is a linear stretch of wetland habitat, with an area of 51 km, extending along the upper half of the estuarine Tamar River in northern Tasmania, Australia.
