Swan Island
Swan Island, part of the Waterhouse Island Group, is a 239-hectare granite island situated in Banks Strait, part of Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia.Places of Interest
Highlights: Little Swan Island and Cygnet Island.
Swan Island
Latitude
-40.73571° or 40° 44′ 9″ south
Longitude
148.10878° or 148° 6′ 32″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4RFC7475+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Swan Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swan Island”
- Dutch: “Swan Island”
- French: “Île Swan”
- German: “Swan Island”
- Italian: “Swan Island”
- Russian: “Суон (остров, Тасмания)”
- Russian: “Суон”
- Swedish: “Swan Island”
- Turkish: “Swan Adası (IX)”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lyme Regis and Cape Portland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Swan Island Lighthouse and Little Musselroe River.
Tasmania: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Hobart and Bass Strait Islands.
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