Spectacle Island

Spectacle Island is a 3.5-hectare island in south-eastern . It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of around the and .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: “Spectacle Islet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seven Mile Beach.

Beach
is situated 4 km northwest of Spectacle Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dodges Ferry and Lewisham.

Village
is a rural town in southern about 13 kilometres south-east of and sitting on the northern edge of . The 2016 census recorded a population of 2467 for the state suburb of .

Suburb
is a locality and suburb in the , in the and surrounds region of . It is located about 35 kilometres north-east of the town of Hobart. is situated 4½ km north of Spectacle Island.

Suburb
is a mixed urban and rural locality in the local government area of in the South-east region of . The locality is about 20 kilometres south-east of the town of . is situated 6 km southeast of Spectacle Island.

Spectacle Island

Latitude
-42.86734° or 42° 52′ 2″ south
Longitude
147.60162° or 147° 36′ 6″ east
Open location code
4R994JM2+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

Discover Spectacle Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Spectacle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Spectacle Island”
  • Swedish: “Spectacle Island”
  • Turkish: “Spectacle Adası (V)”
  • Turkish: “Spectacle Island”
  • Uzbek: “Spectacle oroli (Tasmaniya)”
  • Uzbek: “Spectacle oroli”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Park Beach and Bally Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Spectacle Island and Park Art.

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