King George Island
King George Island is an island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jkokavec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Tasmania
- Also known as: “Gull Island” and “King Georges Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunalley.
Dunalley
Town
Dunalley is a rural / residential locality in the local government areas of Sorell and Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres south-east of the town of Sorell. Dunalley is situated 7 km north of King George Island.
King George Island
Latitude
-42.95166° or 42° 57′ 6″ southLongitude
147.82264° or 147° 49′ 22″ eastOpen location code
4R992RXF+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 172243322OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“King George Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “King George Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “King George Island”
- Dutch: “King George Island”
- Georgian: “მეფე ჯორჯის კუნძული (ტასმანია)”
- Georgian: “მეფე ჯორჯის კუნძული”
- Swedish: “King George Island”
- Turkish: “King George Adası”
- Turkish: “King George Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Conical Hill and Daltons Beach.
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