Fossil Bay
Fossil Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. Fossil Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Darlington Probation Station, as well as near the locality Maria Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ile Du Nord.
Ile Du Nord
Islet
The Ile du Nord, part of the Maria Island Group, is a small granite island with an area of approximately 10 hectares lying close to the eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia, near the Freycinet Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darlington Probation Station.
Darlington Probation Station
Hamlet
Darlington Probation Station was a convict penal settlement on Maria Island, Tasmania, Australia, from 1825 to 1832, and later a convict probation station from 1842 to 1850, during the last phase of convict management in eastern Australia.
Fossil Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.58029° or 42° 34′ 49″ south
Longitude
148.08794° or 148° 5′ 17″ east
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
4R9CC39Q+V5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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