The Lanterns

The Lanterns, part of the Tasman Island Group, are three small and very steep islands with a combined area of 5.35 hectares, lying close to the south-eastern coast of , .
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Photo: Ed Dunens, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Totem Pole and The Candlestick.

Islet
Photo: Ed Dunens, CC BY 2.0.
The is a sea stack popular amongst rockclimbers in the , , Australia. It contains a number of climbing routes, all of which require a Tyrolean traverse to return to the mainland, and is famous for being the site of the 1998 accident which caused British climber Paul Pritchard's hemiplegia.

Cliff
Photo: Ed Dunens, CC BY 2.0.
is a cliff.

Islet
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
consists of a small granite island with an area of 5.3 ha, and adjacent rocks and reefs, in south-eastern . They are part of the Tasman Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of around the . is situated 4 km northeast of The Lanterns.

The Lanterns

Latitude
-43.13704° or 43° 8′ 13″ south
Longitude
148.00844° or 148° 0′ 30″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
4R8CV275+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67976953
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2208007
Wiki­data ID
Q7745480
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“The Lanterns” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Lanterns”
  • Dutch: “The Lanterns”
  • Swedish: “The Lanterns”
  • Turkish: “The Lanterns”
  • Uzbek: “The Lanterns”

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Notable Places Nearby

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