Lake Repulse

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Lake Repulse
Location: Tasmania ( Australia )
Tributaries: Derwent River , Repulse River
Drain: Derwent River
Larger places nearby: Ouse
Lake Repulse (Tasmania)
Lake Repulse
Coordinates 42 ° 29 '34 "  S , 146 ° 37' 41"  E Coordinates: 42 ° 29 '34 "  S , 146 ° 37' 41"  E
Data on the structure
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 150  m
Water surface 1.6 km²
Reservoir length 7.2 km
Reservoir width 550 m

The Lake Repulse is a reservoir in the center of the Australian state of Tasmania , about 48 km northwest of New Norfolk . It lies in the course of the Derwent River , where the Repulse River meets.

The water is used to generate electricity at the Repulse Power Station .

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