Tasman Bridge

The Tasman Bridge is a prestressed concrete girder bridge carrying the Tasman Highway over the River Derwent in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. When it opened on 29 March 1965, it was the longest prestressed concrete bridge in Australia, with a total length of 1,396 metres, including approaches.

Photo: arctanx.tk, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens and TCA Ground.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Park

The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, which cover an area of approximately 14 hectares, in Hobart located within the Queens Domain. Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens is situated 1 km west of Tasman Bridge.

TCA Ground

Pitch

The TCA Ground, formally the Tasmanian Cricket Association Ground, is a cricket and Australian rules football venue located on the Queens Domain in Hobart, Tasmania, less than 1 kilometre from the city centre. TCA Ground is situated 1½ km southwest of Tasman Bridge.

Theatre Royal

Theater building

Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Theatre Royal is an historic performing arts venue in central Hobart, Tasmania. It is the oldest continually operating theatre in Australia; Noël Coward once called it "a dream of a theatre" and Laurence Olivier launched a national appeal for its reconstruction in the 1940s. Theatre Royal is situated 2 km southwest of Tasman Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montagu Bay and Rose Bay.

Montagu Bay

Suburb

Photo: Phil Wardle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montagu Bay is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on the eastern shore of the River Derwent, four kilometres from the Hobart central business district.

Rose Bay

Suburb

Rose Bay is a suburb of the City of Clarence in greater Hobart, capital city of Tasmania, Australia. Rose Bay is a small suburb, making up only approximately 0.9 square kilometres with nearly one fourth of that area being parkland.

Rosny

Suburb

Rosny is a suburb of the City of Clarence, part of the greater Hobart area, Tasmania, Australia. It is located on the eastern shore of the River Derwent, between the suburbs of Montagu Bay and Rosny Park, approximately 4 kilometres from Hobart's centre.

Tasman Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: highway bridge over the Derwent River in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Categories: prestressed concrete bridge, road bridge, and transportation
Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-42.86447° or 42° 51′ 52″ south

Longitude

147.34434° or 147° 20′ 40″ east

Open location code

4R9948PV+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 553524136

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

GeoNames ID

2147295

Wikidata ID

Q2302289

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Tasman Bridge” goes by many names.

Catalan: “pont Tasman”
Central Kurdish: “پردی تاسمان”
Chinese: “塔斯曼大桥”
Dutch: “Tasman Bridge”
French: “Tasman Bridge”
German: “Tasman Bridge”
Irish: “Droichead Tasman”
Polish: “Most Tasmana”
Portuguese: “Ponte Tasman”
Russian: “Тасман-Бридж”
Russian: “Тасманов мост”
Slovenian: “Tasman Bridge”
Spanish: “Puente Tasman”
Spanish: “Tasman Bridge”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hobart Regatta Grounds and Glebe.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Montagu Bay Primary School and Opening of the Tasman Bridge.

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