Goat Island
The Goat Island is a small and unpopulated granite island, located in the Bass Strait, lying off the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is situated between Penguin and Ulverstone and can be walked to at low tide.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lions Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulverstone and Penguin.
Ulverstone
Ulverstone is a seaside town on the Northwest Coast of Tasmania, at the mouth of the Leven River. It lies roughly halfway along the freeway between Devonport and Burnie, though it's slightly closer to Devonport.
Penguin
Penguin is a small town in northern Tasmania, situated between Burnie and Ulverstone. It was named after the little penguins that used to wander around its beaches.
Turners Beach
Village
Turners Beach is a small town on the north coast of Tasmania. Almost equidistant between the cities of Devonport and Ulverstone, it is at the western mouth into Bass Strait of the Forth River, opposite the village of Leith on its eastern mouth. Turners Beach is situated 9 km east of Goat Island.
Goat Island
Latitude
-41.13546° or 41° 8′ 8″ south
Longitude
146.1384° or 146° 8′ 18″ east
Open location code
4RC8V47Q+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Goat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Goat Island”
- Dutch: “Goat Island”
- Swedish: “Goat Island”
- Turkish: “Goat Adası (XXIII)”
- Turkish: “Goat Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Ulverstone and Gawler.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heart Cave and Blue Wren Gardens and Accommodation.
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