Macquarie Island
Macquarie Island is a locality in Tasmania, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macquarie Island Station.
Macquarie Island Station
Locality
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The Macquarie Island Station, commonly called Macca, is a permanent Australian subantarctic research base on Macquarie Island, situated in the Southern Ocean and located approximately halfway between Mainland Australia and Antarctica, managed by the Australian Antarctic Division.
Macquarie Island
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-54.50873° or 54° 30′ 31″ southLongitude
158.91312° or 158° 54′ 47″ eastElevation
267 metres (876 feet)Open location code
3RQWFWR7+G6GeoNames ID
8347663
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