Halfmoon Bay
Halfmoon Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. Halfmoon Bay is situated nearby to the locality Macquarie Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macquarie Island Station.
Macquarie Island Station
Locality
Photo: Hullwarren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Macquarie Island Station, commonly called Macca, is a permanent Australian subantarctic research base on Macquarie Island, situated in the Southern Ocean and located approximately halfway between Mainland Australia and Antarctica, managed by the Australian Antarctic Division. Macquarie Island Station is situated 3½ km east of Halfmoon Bay.
Halfmoon Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Half Moon Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-54.5° or 54° 30′ southLongitude
158.88001° or 158° 52′ 48″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
3RQWGV2J+22GeoNames ID
2164084
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