Coal Mines Historic Site
Coal Mines Historic Site was a convict probation station and the site of Tasmania's first operational coal mine, serving for a period of 15 years "as a place of punishment for the 'worst class' of convicts from Port Arthur".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Coal Mines Historic Site
- Type: Historic site
- Description: UNESCO heritage site in Tasmania, Australia
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.98842° or 42° 59′ 18″ southLongitude
147.71641° or 147° 42′ 59″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
4R992P68+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7106030063OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesGeoNames ID
8153958Wikidata ID
Q1104231
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Coal Mines Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “煤礦歷史遺址”
- Czech: “Coal Mines Historic Site”
- Czech: “Historické místo uhelných dolů”
- Dutch: “Coal Mines Historic Site”
- French: “Coal Mines Historic Site”
- German: “Coal Mines Historic Site”
- Japanese: “ソルトウォーター・リヴァーの炭鉱史跡”
- Swedish: “Coal Mines Historic Site”
- Swedish: “Coal Mines historiska plats”
- Turkish: “Kömür Madenleri Tarihî Alanı”
- Vietnamese: “Địa điểm lịch sử Coal Mines”
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