Refuge Island

Refuge Island is a flat granite island, with an area of about 6 ha, in south-eastern . It is part of the Schouten Island Group, lying close to the eastern coast of near the and is part of the .
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: island in Tasmania, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hazards Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Hazards and Coles Bay.
are a mountain range in the… is situated 4 km northeast of Refuge Island.
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Latitude
-42.17788° or 42° 10′ 40″ south
Longitude
148.26206° or 148° 15′ 43″ east
Open location code
4R9CR7C6+RR
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Refuge Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Refuge Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
  • Cebuano: “Refuge Island”
  • Dutch: “Refuge Island”
  • Swedish: “Refuge Island”
  • Turkish: “Refuge Adası”
  • Turkish: “Refuge Island”
  • Uzbek: “Refuge oroli (Tasmaniya)”
  • Uzbek: “Refuge oroli”

Tasmania: Highlights

Learn more about Hobart and Bass Strait Islands.
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