Camel Island
Camel Island is an islet in Tasmania, Australia. Camel Island is situated nearby to the locality Serpentine Reach, as well as near Southwest.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest and Strathgordon.
Southwest
Locality
South West Tasmania is a region in Tasmania 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. Southwest is situated 6 km east of Camel Island.
Strathgordon
Village
Strathgordon 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 Southwest National Park and World Heritage listed South West Wilderness. Strathgordon is situated 9 km north of Camel Island.
Camel Island
Latitude
-42.84408° or 42° 50′ 39″ southLongitude
146.06895° or 146° 4′ 8″ eastElevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
4R985349+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 31712283OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Camel Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Camel Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “Camel Island”
- Swedish: “Camel Island”
- Turkish: “Camel Adası”
- Turkish: “Camel Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Serpentine Reach and Calder Reach.
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