Trappes Island

Trappes Island is an islet in , . Trappes Island is situated nearby to the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strathgordon and Southwest.

Village
is an old company town built for Hydro-Electric Commission employees work on the dams for the Gordon-Pedder impoundment. It is a tourist destination for visitors wishing to visit the and World Heritage listed South West Wilderness. is situated 2½ km north of Trappes Island.

Locality
South West Tasmania is a region in that has evoked curiosity and wonder during the period of European presence on the island. Initially relatively unexplored by Europeans, in the mid-twentieth century the area was considered for its potential resources for development. is situated 10 km southeast of Trappes Island.

Trappes Island

Latitude
-42.78878° or 42° 47′ 20″ south
Longitude
146.05044° or 146° 3′ 2″ east
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
Open location code
4R986362+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1130836203
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8179264
Wiki­data ID
Q21943654
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Satellite Map

Discover Trappes Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Trappes Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Trappes Island
  • Swedish: Trappes Island
  • Turkish: Trappes Adası
  • Turkish: Trappes Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Serpentine Reach and Pearce Basin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Roys Rock and Mudstone Island.

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