Hawksnest Cove
Hawksnest Cove is a bay in Tasmania, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Refuge Island and Picnic Island.
Refuge Island
Islet
Refuge Island is a flat granite island, with an area of about 6 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Schouten Island Group, lying close to the eastern coast of Tasmania near the Freycinet Peninsula and is part of the Freycinet National Park.
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.
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.
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.
Hawksnest Cove
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.1626° or 42° 9′ 45″ southLongitude
148.3009° or 148° 18′ 3″ eastOpen location code
4R9CR8P2+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7085388096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Boulderfield Junction and The Fisheries.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wineglass Bay Lookout and Mount Amos.
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