Windy Hill Wind Farm

#1230 among destinations in Australia

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Windy Hill Wind Farm is a wind power station near Ravenshoe on the Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia. It has 20 wind turbines with a generating capacity of 12 MW of electricity, providing enough power for about 3,500 homes. The cost of the project was A$20 million. It was the second wind farm to be constructed in Queensland after the 0.45Mw station on Thursday Island. ()

Coordinates: 17°35'28"S, 145°31'48"E

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QueenslandAustralia

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Windy Hill Wind Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Millstream Falls, Malaan National Park, Ravenshoe Library, Big Millstream Falls.

5.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Millstream Falls, Millstream Falls National Park
133 min walk • Millstream Falls National Park is located just west of Ravenshoe, Queensland along the Kennedy Highway in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1,341 km northwest of Brisbane. Big Millstream Falls is reputedly the widest single-drop falls in Australia. The park is small, at only 3.72 km².
2.5 miNE
National park
Malaan National Park
64 min walk • Malaan National Park is a national park in the Tablelands Region of Far North Queensland, Australia. There are two sections to the park.
3.1 miSW
17°36'38"S • 145°29'17"E
Ravenshoe Library, Ravenshoe
79 min walk • Visitor center, Library
6 miSW
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Big Millstream Falls, Ravenshoe
153 min walk • The Millstream Falls, a tiered plunge waterfall on The Millstream, is located in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Wet Tropics in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia.

Windy Hill Wind Farm

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Windy Hill Wind Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Millstream Falls, Millstream Falls National Park

Malaan National Park

Ravenshoe Library, Ravenshoe

Big Millstream Falls, Ravenshoe