George Rocks
The George Rocks, also historically known as King George's Rocks, is part of the Waterhouse Island Group, a group of three adjacent uninhabited granite islets and associated reefs with a combined area of 7 hectares, situated in Banks Strait, part of Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: mountain in Australia
- Also known as: “King George’s Rocks”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bird Rock.
Bird Rock
Islet
The Bird Rock, part of the Waterhouse Island Group, is an uninhabited 1-hectare granite islet situated in Banks Strait, part of Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eddystone Point.
Eddystone Point
Hamlet
Photo: BriMiDra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eddystone Point lies on the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia at 40.994 S/148.349 E. Eddystone Point is situated 8 km south of George Rocks.
George Rocks
Latitude
-40.92461° or 40° 55′ 29″ southLongitude
148.32948° or 148° 19′ 46″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
4RFC38GH+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 67654251OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2205681Wikidata ID
Q5543976
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“George Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “George Rocks”
- Dutch: “George Rocks”
- Egyptian Arabic: “چورچ روكس”
- German: “George Rocks”
- Swedish: “George Rocks”
- Turkish: “George Kayaları”
- Turkish: “George Rocks”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Deep Creek and Cobler Rocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deep Creek and Mount William National Park.
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