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Explore Greens Beach in Australia

Greens Beach in the region of Tasmania with its 172 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 421 mi or ( 677 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Greens Beach

Current time in Greens Beach is now 12:00 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sidmouth, Rowella, Melbourne, Hobart, and Bell Bay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sidmouth . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Greens Beach ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nikon D5000. Worth Buying?

2:52 min by NazreenCuthbert
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Our weekend trip to Low Head, Tasmania and going crazy as usual! Please visit us at www.narrazeevisuals.com ..

Beauty Point Tasmania from www.JustTasmania.com

1:04 min by JustTasmania1
Views: 297 Rating: 0.00

Quik-pics of Beauty Point Tasmania from www.JustTasmania.com ..


Platypus House (Tasmania Dec-2010)

9:37 min by jq747
Views: 220 Rating: 5.00

This is a trip Platypus House at Beauty Point, Tasmania (Australia). This facility houses both platypuses and echidnas, two animal species which you'd swear were from another planet. The platypus view ..

Bass and Flinders Centre Intro

1:05 min by BassnFlindersCentre
Views: 71 Rating: 0.00

This is a Test Video for the Bass & Flinders Centre, George Town, Tasmania. Watch this space for more! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hebe (ship)

The Hebe was a ship that struck a reef between Low Head and Western Head on the entrance to Port Dalrymple, Tasmania, Australia on 15 June 1808. The ship was carrying a cargo of Indian goods from Madras to Sydney Australia when it was totally wrecked. All the crew except for one lascar escaped drowning and returned with the ship's master, Joseph Leigh, to Sydney aboard the Estramina on 11 October 1808.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.06 146.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: History of New South Wales, Individual sailing vessels, Maritime history of Australia, Maritime incidents in 1808, Sailing ships, Shipwrecks of Tasmania

Tamar River

The Tamar River is a 70 kilometre estuarine in northern Tasmania formed by the merging of the North Esk River and South Esk Rivers at Launceston (the largest settlement) to its mouth at Low Head, north of the second largest settlement George Town and into the Bass Strait. Low Head Lighthouse is located at the tip of a peninsula, on the east side of the mouth of the Tamar River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.07 146.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tasmania, Tamar River

Kelso, Tasmania

Kelso is a populated place in northern Tasmania located west of George Town. It was settled in the early 19th century and is located on Kelso Bay, a small bay on the Tamar River. Kelso is known as a fishing resort for flathead, whiting and mullet. Kelso is also located near the Narawntapu National Park. At the 2006 census, Kelso had a population of 170.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.10 146.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Towns in Tasmania

Low Head, Tasmania

Low Head is a small hamlet on a peninsula by the same name 5 km north-west of George Town, Tasmania, Australia. On the mouth of the Tamar River. It is known for its diving off the Low Head Pilots Station. The town has a lighthouse, a beach and a penguin colony. At the 2006 census, Low Head had a population of 474. The area which is a suburb of George Town is popular during the summer time.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.07 146.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bass Strait, Northern Tasmania, Tamar River, Towns in Tasmania

Low Head Lighthouse

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. This light is now unmanned and automated.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.08 146.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bass Strait, Lighthouses in Tasmania, Maritime history of Australia, Northern Tasmania, Tamar River