Preservation Island
Preservation Island is a low and undulating granite and calcarenite island, with an area of 207 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Preservation Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait south-west of Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux Group, and is an important historic site.- Island
- Description: island in Tasmania Australia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rum Island and Night Island.
Rum Island
Islet
Rum Island is a granite island, with an area of 13.5…
Preservation Island
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Latitude
-40.47889° or 40° 28′ 44″ south
Longitude
148.06489° or 148° 3′ 54″ east
Open location code
4RFCG3C7+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Preservation Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Preservation Island”
- Dutch: “Preservation Island”
- French: “Preservation Island”
- German: “Preservation Island”
- Swedish: “Preservation Island”
- Turkish: “Preservation Adası”
- Turkish: “Preservation Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cape Barren Island and Loccota.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Night Island and Lascars Hill.
Tasmania: Highlights
Learn more about Hobart and Bass Strait Islands.
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