Detention

Detention is a rural locality in the local government area of in the North-west and west LGA region of . The locality is about 35 kilometres east of the town of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 35 residents
  • Description: locality in Circular Head, Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: “Detension River”, “Detention River”, “Detention, Tasmania”, and “Detention, Tasmania, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rocky Cape National Park.

Photo: Jhannon23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small national park in the of . It is believed to contain some rocks that are part of the and evidently shows that Tasmania was once connected to the North American continent.

Detention

Latitude
-40.882° or 40° 52′ 55″ south
Longitude
145.451° or 145° 27′ 4″ east
Population
35
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
4RF74F92+6C
Geo­Names ID
2168984
Wiki­data ID
Q55448992
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In Other Languages

“Detention” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Detention”
  • “Detention”

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Highlights include Detention River Conservation Area and Pebbly Bay.

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