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River Forth (Tasmania)

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The upper part of the river catchment area is also known as the Forth River High Country and contains the
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The catchment for the river is 1,126 square kilometres (435 sq mi).
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power stations have been built on the Forth River itself, including
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A View to Cradle: A History of Tasmania's Forth River High Country
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with the source of the river being on the southern slopes of
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Forth River, Australia

perennial river
Tasmania
Lake Barrington
Forth
Mersey
hydroelectric
Cethana Power Station
Lake Cethana
Devils Gate Power Station
Paloona Power Station
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Mount Pelion West
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