Samphire Island
Samphire Island is a small shell-grit island, with an area of 3.3 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Great Dog Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: island in Tasmania, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Fisher Island.
Fisher Island
Islet
Fisher Island is a small granite island, with an area of 0.9 ha, in south-eastern Australia.
2½ km east of Samphire Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lady Barron.
Lady Barron
Lady Barron is a small settlement on the southern end…
2½ km east of Samphire Island
Samphire Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-40.21° or 40° 12′ 36″ south
Longitude
148.21001° or 148° 12′ 36″ east
Open location code
4RFCQ6Q6+X2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Samphire Island” goes by many names.
Samphire IslandCebuano
Samphire IslandSwedish
Samphire Adası (II)Turkish
Samphire IslandTurkish
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