Garfish Bay
Garfish Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. Garfish Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Koonya, as well as near Premaydena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dart Island and Tinpot Island.
Dart Island
Islet
Dart Island, part of the Tasman Island Group, lies close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is located in Norfolk Bay, situated off the Tasman Peninsula.
Tinpot Island
Islet
Tinpot Island is a small island classified as a conservation area within Norfolk Bay, Tasmania. Tinpot Island is situated 2½ km north of Garfish Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taranna and Koonya.
Taranna
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taranna is a small township of 156 on the Tasman Peninsula, about 9 km north of Port Arthur. It's home of the Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, a popular place to see Tasmanian devils.
Koonya
Hamlet
Koonya is a rural locality in the local government area of Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 18 kilometres north-east of the town of Nubeena. Koonya is situated 4½ km southwest of Garfish Bay.
Eaglehawk Neck
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Teralina / Eaglehawk Neck is the narrow strip of land that marked the northern border of the Port Arthur convict site on the Tasman Peninsula. The 30-meter narrow strip was guarded by dogs to prevent convicts from escaping during the early 19th century – this line is now called The Dog Line, and there is a small museum explaining the historical significance of this narrow strip.
Garfish Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.03° or 43° 1′ 48″ southLongitude
147.84° or 147° 50′ 24″ eastOpen location code
4R89XR9R+X2GeoNames ID
8193446
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Premaydena and Murdunna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sympathy Point and Mason Rock.
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