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.- 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… Dunalley is situated 7 km north of King George Island.
King George Island
Latitude
-42.95166° or 42° 57′ 6″ south
Longitude
147.82264° or 147° 49′ 22″ east
Open location code
4R992RXF+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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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”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sommers Bay and Murdunna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Conical Hill and Daltons Beach.
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