Great Oyster Bay
Great Oyster Bay is a broad and sheltered bay on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia which opens onto the Tasman Sea. The Tasman Highway runs close to the West Coast of the bay with views of the granite peaks of the Hazards and Schouten Island of the Freycinet Peninsula which are incorporated in the Freycinet National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Fleurieu Bay” and “Oyster Bay”
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swansea.
Swansea
Swansea is a town in the heart of Tasmania's east coast, on the north-west shore of Great Oyster Bay and overlooking Freycinet National Park. It was the first municipality in Australia to be established after Hobart and Sydney.
Great Oyster Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.19253° or 42° 11′ 33″ southLongitude
148.15246° or 148° 9′ 9″ eastOpen location code
4R9CR542+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3020492212OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2154035Wikidata ID
Q4148428
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Great Oyster Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Oyster Bay”
- Chinese: “大蠔灣”
- Esperanto: “Granda Ostra Golfo”
- French: “baie des Huîtres”
- French: “Baie des Huîtres”
- Russian: “Грейт-Ойстер (залив, Тасмания)”
- Russian: “Грейт-Ойстер-Бей”
- Swedish: “Great Oyster Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kelvedon Hills and Dolphin Sands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cressy Beach and Haystack Rock.
Tasmania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hobart, Bass Strait Islands, Launceston, and Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Great Oyster Bay”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.