Back River
Back River is a stream in Tasmania, Australia. Back River is situated nearby to the village Buckland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckland and Orford.
Buckland
Village
Buckland is a rural locality in the local government area of Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 25 kilometres south-west of the town of Triabunna. Buckland is situated 5 km southwest of Back River.
Orford
Town
Orford is a seaside village located on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia, approximately 73 kilometres north-east of the state-capital of Hobart. Situated on Paredarerme pungenna country, and nestled around the mouth of the Prosser River, the village sits on the southern edge of Prosser Bay, with the Mercury Passage stretching out beyond the bay’s waters. Orford is situated 9 km east of Back River.
Back River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Back”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.58956° or 42° 35′ 22″ south
Longitude
147.77339° or 147° 46′ 24″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
4R99CQ6F+59
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