Richardsons Beach
Richardsons Beach is a beach in Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council, Tasmania. Richardsons Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood The Fisheries, as well as near the locality Boulderfield Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Picnic Island and Cape Tourville Lighthouse.
Picnic Island
Islet
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Picnic Island is a small, privately owned, rocky island, with an area of about one hectare, part of the Schouten Island Group, lying close to the eastern coast of Tasmania near the Freycinet Peninsula. Picnic Island is situated 2½ km west of Richardsons Beach.
Cape Tourville Lighthouse
Building
Photo: VirtualSteve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cape Tourville Lighthouse is an unmanned, automatic lighthouse built in 1971 by private contractors. The road was constructed through virgin eucalypt forest, along with the powerline, with minimal disruption to the National Park. Cape Tourville Lighthouse is situated 3½ km east of Richardsons Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coles Bay and The Hazards.
Coles Bay
Photo: Aaroncrick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coles Bay is an Australian town on the east Coast of Tasmania 192 km north-east of Hobart and 173 km south-east of Launceston, being the main entrance point for visitors to the Freycinet National Park.
The Hazards
Locality
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hazards are a mountain range located in the Freycinet National Park on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The range is positioned between Coles Bay and Wineglass Bay and are said to be named after a local whaler, African-American Captain Richard Hazard. The Hazards is situated 2½ km south of Richardsons Beach.
Richardsons Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Glamorgan–Spring Bay Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.13036° or 42° 7′ 49″ southLongitude
148.30025° or 148° 18′ 1″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
4R9CV892+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 227921301OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Richardsons Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Richardsons Beach”
- Swedish: “Richardsons Beach”
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