Vansittart Island
Vansittart Island, also known as Gun Carriage Island, is a granite island with an area of 800 hectares. The island is part of Tasmania's Vansittart Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
- Description: island in Tasmania, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Puncheon Island.
Puncheon Island
Islet
Puncheon Island is an island, with an area of 17.56 ha, in south-eastern Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lady Barron.
Lady Barron
Lady Barron is a small settlement on the southern end…
9 km northwest of Vansittart Island
Vansittart Island
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Latitude
-40.27513° or 40° 16′ 31″ south
Longitude
148.30207° or 148° 18′ 7″ east
Open location code
4RFCP8F2+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Vansittart Island” goes by many names.
Vansittart IslandCebuano
Vansittart IslandItalian
Wyspa VansittartPolish
Wyspa Vansittart (Tasmania)Polish
Vansittart IslandSwedish
Vansittart AdasıTurkish
Vansittart IslandTurkish
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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