Coal Mines Historic Site

Coal Mines Historic Site was a convict probation station and the site of 's first operational coal mine, serving for a period of 15 years "as a place of punishment for the 'worst class' of convicts from ".
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Coal Mines Historic Site

Latitude
-42.98842° or 42° 59′ 18″ south
Longitude
147.71641° or 147° 42′ 59″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
4R992P68+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7106030063
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8153958
Wiki­data 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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