Risdon Cove
Risdon Cove is a cove located on the east bank of the River Derwent, approximately 7 kilometres north of Hobart, Tasmania. It was the site of the first British settlement in Van Diemen's Land, now Tasmania, the island state of Australia.- Bay
- Description: cove near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Bowen Bridge and Risdon Prison Complex.
Bowen Bridge
Bridge
The Bowen Bridge is a segmental cantilever road bridge…
Derwent Barracks
Military installation
Derwent Barracks is an Australian Army barracks in the…
Suburbs in the Area
Discover Risdon and Dowsing Point.
Dowsing Point
Dowsing Point is a residential locality in the local…
Risdon Cove
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Latitude
-42.81779° or 42° 49′ 4″ south
Longitude
147.31838° or 147° 19′ 6″ east
Open location code
4R9958J9+V9
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Risdon Cove” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Goodwood and Lutana.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover East Risdon Cemetery and Public Reserve.
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Tasmania: Highlights
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