Steep Island
Steep Island, also known as Steep Head, is a 21.6 ha island in Bass Strait in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Hunter Island Group and lies between north-west Tasmania and King Island.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Tasmania Australia
- Also known as: “Steep Island, Australia” and “Steep Islet”
Steep Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Circular Head Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.56384° or 40° 33′ 50″ southLongitude
144.68266° or 144° 40′ 58″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
4RF6CMPM+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 68024307OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2148410Wikidata ID
Q7605905
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Steep Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Steep Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of Tasmania)”
- Cebuano: “Steep Island”
- Dutch: “Steep Island”
- Swedish: “Steep Island”
- Turkish: “Steep Adası (I)”
- Turkish: “Steep Island”
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