Western Bay
Western Bay is a bay in Tasmania, Australia. Western Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Boat Harbour Beach, as well as near the village Sisters Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sisters Island.
Sisters Island
Islet
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Sisters Island is a small island with an area of 1.43 hectares, off Sisters Beach on the northwest coast of Tasmania, south-eastern Australia. The island is locally known as 'Snook Island' due to the large schools of Snook that local fishermen frequently come across close to the perimeter of the island. Sisters Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Western Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boat Harbour Beach and Sisters Beach.
Boat Harbour Beach
Hamlet
Boat Harbour Beach is a small seaside township located about 15 kilometres from Wynyard on the north-west coast of Tasmania. "Boat Harbour" is the name of the locality which surrounds the township.
Sisters Beach
Village
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Sisters Beach is a locality and small town located in the Waratah-Wynyard municipality of Tasmania within fifteen minutes of Wynyard, in Tasmania's North West. Sisters Beach is situated 3 km west of Western Bay.
Western Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.92° or 40° 55′ 12″ southLongitude
145.60001° or 145° 36′ eastOpen location code
4RF73JH2+X2GeoNames ID
8193772
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Boat Harbour and Sisters Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Western Bay Conservation Area and The Two Sisters.
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