Bates Bay
Bates Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vansittart Island and Great Dog Island.
Vansittart Island
Island
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vansittart Island, also known as Gun Carriage Island, is a granite island with an area of 800 hectares. The island is part of Tasmania's Vansittart Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.
Great Dog Island
Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Great Dog Island, also known as Big Dog Island, and part of the Great Dog Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 354-hectare granite island, located in Bass Strait, lying south of the Flinders Island and north of the Cape Barren Island, in Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia. Great Dog Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Bates Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lady Barron.
Lady Barron
Village
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lady Barron is a small settlement on the southern end of Flinders Island, in the local government area of Flinders in the North-east region of Tasmania. Lady Barron is situated 7 km northwest of Bates Bay.
Bates Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-40.27° or 40° 16′ 12″ southLongitude
148.28° or 148° 16′ 48″ eastOpen location code
4RFCP7HH+XXGeoNames ID
8193303
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ranga and Loccota.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Briggs Islet and Briggs Islet Conservation Area.
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