The Pigsties
The Pigsties is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. The Pigsties is situated nearby to the locality Leprena, as well as near Southport Lagoon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Actaeon Island and Sterile Island.
Actaeon Island
Islet
Photo: Takver, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Actaeon Island, part of the Actaeon Island Group, is a 15.65-hectare dolerite island and game reserve located at the southern entrance to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel between Bruny Island and the mainland, that lies close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. Actaeon Island is situated 2½ km east of The Pigsties.
Sterile Island
Islet
Sterile Island is a 3.68 ha island game reserve in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Actaeon Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, at the southern entrance to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel between Bruny Island and the mainland. Sterile Island is situated 3 km southeast of The Pigsties.
The Pigsties
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.53333° or 43° 32′ southLongitude
146.96667° or 146° 58′ eastOpen location code
4R88FX88+MMGeoNames ID
2153198
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