Pilots Bay
Pilots Bay is a bay in George Town Council, Tasmania. Pilots Bay is situated nearby to the village Low Head, as well as near the neighborhood Bellbuoy Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Low Head Lighthouse and George Town Airport.
Low Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: DiverDave, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Low Head Lighthouse is in Low Head, Tasmania, about 7 kilometres north of George Town on the east side of the mouth of the Tamar River. It was the third lighthouse to be constructed in Australia, and it is also Australia's oldest continuously used pilot station.
George Town Airport
Aerodrome
George Town Aerodrome, also known as George Town Airport, is a minor airport serving George Town, Tasmania, Australia which is operated by George Town Airport Association.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Head and George Town.
Low Head
Village
Low Head is a rural residential locality in the local government area of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres north of the town of George Town.
George Town
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town and Low Head are historic townships in Tasmania. George Town was chosen as the Northern Headquarters for Tasmania, but later abandoned in favour of Launceston.
Pilots Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: George Town Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.06577° or 41° 3′ 57″ southLongitude
146.79795° or 146° 47′ 53″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4RC8WQMX+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7200217630OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
9440326
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