Mount Direction Conservation Area
Mount Direction Conservation Area is a reserve in Tasmania, Australia. Mount Direction Conservation Area is situated nearby to the suburb Otago, as well as near Risdon Vale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Direction and Gunners Quoin.
Mount Direction
Peak
Mount Direction is a prominent mountain located within Greater Hobart, situated on the city's eastern shore. Part of the Meehan Range, it rises to an elevation of 418 metres and is situated between the Clarence and Brighton Council local government areas.
Gunners Quoin
Peak
Gunners Quoin is a distinctive mountain located in Tasmania, Australia. The formation is part of the Meehan Range. It is situated between the City of Clarence and Brighton Council local government areas on Hobart’s eastern shore.
Risdon Prison Complex
Prison
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Risdon Prison Complex is an Australian medium to maximum security prison for males located in Risdon Vale, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Government of Tasmania. Risdon Prison Complex is situated 3 km southeast of Mount Direction Conservation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otago and Risdon Vale.
Otago
Suburb
Otago is a rural residential locality in the local government areas of Brighton and Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 15 kilometres south of the town of Brighton. Otago is situated 2½ km southwest of Mount Direction Conservation Area.
Risdon Vale
Suburb
Risdon Vale is an outer suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia on the eastern shore of the River Derwent, and adjacent to Risdon Cove, which was the site of the British colonisation of Van Diemen's Land. Risdon Vale is situated 3½ km southeast of Mount Direction Conservation Area.
Risdon
Suburb
Risdon is a suburb of Hobart, capital city of Tasmania. It is west of Risdon Vale. Risdon is situated 4 km south of Mount Direction Conservation Area.
Mount Direction Conservation Area
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.79° or 42° 47′ 24″ southLongitude
147.32001° or 147° 19′ 12″ eastElevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open location code
4R99686C+22GeoNames ID
8158337
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Direction Conservation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grasstree Hill and Dowsing Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Risdon Brook Reservoir and Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area.
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