Picnic Island
Picnic Island is a small, privately owned, rocky island, with an area of about one hectare, part of the Schouten Island Group, lying close to the eastern coast of Tasmania near the Freycinet Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coles Bay and The Hazards.
Coles Bay
Photo: Aaroncrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coles Bay is an Australian town on the east Coast of Tasmania 192 km north-east of Hobart and 173 km south-east of Launceston, being the main entrance point for visitors to the Freycinet National Park.
The Hazards
Locality
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hazards are a mountain range located in the Freycinet National Park on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The range is positioned between Coles Bay and Wineglass Bay and are said to be named after a local whaler, African-American Captain Richard Hazard. The Hazards is situated 4 km southeast of Picnic Island.
Picnic Island
Latitude
-42.12445° or 42° 7′ 28″ southLongitude
148.2694° or 148° 16′ 10″ eastOpen location code
4R9CV7G9+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 67809243OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Picnic Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Islla Picnic”
- Cebuano: “Picnic Island”
- Dutch: “Picnic Island”
- Swedish: “Picnic Island”
- Turkish: “Picnic Adası (IV)”
- Turkish: “Picnic Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muirs Beach and BIG4 Iluka on Freycinet Holiday Park.
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