Isle of the Dead
Isle of the Dead is an island, about 1 hectare in area, adjacent to Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. It is historically significant since it retains an Aboriginal coastal shell midden, one of the first recorded sea-level benchmarks, and one of the few preserved Australian convict-period burial grounds.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Port Arthur Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Arthur.
Isle of the Dead
- Islet
- Description: cemetery adjacent to Port Arthur, Tasmania
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- Location
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Latitude
-43.14924° or 43° 8′ 57″ south
Longitude
147.86743° or 147° 52′ 3″ east
Open location code
4R89VV28+8X
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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natural=coastline
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place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Isle of the Dead” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isle of the Dead”
- Chinese: “死亡島”
- Japanese: “デス島”
- Spanish: “Isla de los Muertos (Tasmania)”
- Swedish: “Isle of the Dead”
- Turkish: “Isle of the Dead”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carnarvon Bay and Stewart’s Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Limekiln and Produce garden.
Tasmania: Highlights
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