Sommers Bay
Sommers Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. Sommers Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Murdunna, as well as near the locality Forestier Peninsula.Places of Interest
Highlights include King George Island and Tinpot Island.
King George Island
Islet
King George Island is an island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.
Tinpot Island
Islet
Tinpot Island is a small island classified as a conservation area within Norfolk Bay, Tasmania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eaglehawk Neck and Taranna.
Eaglehawk Neck
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.Taranna
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.Dunalley
Town
Dunalley is a rural / residential locality in the local government areas of Sorell and Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres south-east of the town of Sorell.
Sommers Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.97372° or 42° 58′ 25″ south
Longitude
147.83167° or 147° 49′ 54″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
4R992RGJ+GM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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