Plunkett Point
Plunkett Point is a cape in Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania. Plunkett Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Sloping Main, as well as near Saltwater River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coal Mines Historic Site.
Coal Mines Historic Site
Historic site
Photo: Cnwb, Public domain.
Coal Mines Historic Site was a convict probation station and the site of Tasmania's first operational coal mine, serving for a period of 15 years "as a place of punishment for the 'worst class' of convicts from Port Arthur".
Plunkett Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Australia
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.98594° or 42° 59′ 9″ southLongitude
147.72346° or 147° 43′ 24″ eastOpen location code
4R992P7F+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2706302235OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
9618106Wikidata ID
Q21971868
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Satellite Map
Discover Plunkett Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Plunkett Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Plunkett Point”
- Swedish: “Plunkett Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sloping Main and Saltwater River.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Commissariat Store Area and Cottage Ruins circa. 1850.
Tasmania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hobart, Bass Strait Islands, Launceston, and Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area.
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