D’Entrecasteaux Channel
The D'Entrecasteaux Channel is a body of water located between Bruny Island and the south-east of mainland Tasmania, Australia. The channel forms the estuarine mouth for both the Derwent and Huon Rivers and empties into the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alonnah.
Alonnah
Village
Alonnah is a rural locality on Bruny Island in the local government area of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 60 kilometres south of the town of Kingston. Alonnah is situated 3½ km south of D’Entrecasteaux Channel.
D’Entrecasteaux Channel
- Type: Channel
- Description: water between Bruny Island and Tasmania
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Kingborough Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover D’Entrecasteaux Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“D’Entrecasteaux Channel” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “D’Antrkasto boğazı”
- Cebuano: “D’Entrecasteaux Channel”
- Chinese: “丹特爾卡斯托海峽”
- Chinese: “德‧恩特列卡斯托海峽”
- Chinese: “恩特卡斯特海峽”
- Dutch: “D’Entrecasteaux Channel”
- Esperanto: “Kanalo Dentrekastoa”
- French: “canal d’Entrecasteaux”
- French: “Canal d’Entrecasteaux”
- French: “Détroit d’Entrecasteaux”
- German: “D’Entrecasteaux Channel”
- German: “D’Entrecasteaux-Kanal”
- Hebrew: “תעלת ד’נטרסקטו”
- Japanese: “ダントルカストー海峡”
- Lithuanian: “D’Antrekasto sąsiauris”
- Polish: “Kanał d’Entrecasteaux”
- Russian: “Пролив Д’Антркасто”
- Spanish: “Canal d’Entrecasteaux”
- Swedish: “D’Entrecasteaux Channel”
- Ukrainian: “Д’Антркасто (протока)”
- Ukrainian: “Д’Антркасто”
- Vietnamese: “D’Entrecasteaux Channel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gordon and Simpsons Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheepwash Bay Conservation Area and Sheepwash Bay.
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