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Discover Mount Nicholas in Australia

Mount Nicholas in the region of Tasmania is a place located in Australia - some 438 mi or ( 705 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mount Nicholas is now 05:54 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saint Marys, Melbourne, Hobart, Gray, and Fingal. When in this area, you might want to check out Saint Marys . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mount Nicholas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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St Marys, Tasmania

St Marys is a small township nestled at the junction of the Tasman Highway and the Esk Highway on the East Coast of Tasmania, Australia just 10 kilometres (six miles) from the coast. You can reach the town from the coast by crossing the mountains via St Marys Pass or Elephant Pass. It has a population of 522 (2006 census), although in the early 2000s it was one of the fastest growing areas of Tasmania. The town is part of the Break O'Day Council.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.58 148.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: East Coast Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania

Break O'Day Council

The Break O'Day Council is a local government area of Tasmania, encompassing the northern part of the states east coast. Major towns in the area include St Helens, St Marys, Scamander, Beaumaris, Fingal, Mathinna and the valley of Pyengana. Break O'Day also has one of the state's highest waterfalls, St. Columba, with Halls Falls and Ralphs Falls nearby. Break O'Day Council is one of the few places in Australia having above replacement fertility rate. The TFR was 2.35 in 2001 and 2.21 in 2006.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.46 148.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: East Coast Tasmania, Local Government Areas of Tasmania

Fingal, Tasmania

Fingal is a small Australian town in Fingal Valley in the north-east of Tasmania, on the Esk Highway.

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Located at -41.64 147.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: North East Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania

Mathinna, Tasmania

Mathinna is a small Australian town in the north-east of Tasmania, 63 km east of Launceston. It was named after a young Aboriginal girl befriended by the Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Franklin and his wife, Lady Jane Franklin. The town became established as a gold mining centre, shortly after gold was discovered in the area in the 1890s. The Golden Gate Mine in Mathinna was one of Tasmania's highest-yield gold mines, second only to Beaconsfield.

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Located at -41.47 147.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania

Scamander, Tasmania

Scamander is a small town at the mouth of the Scamander River between St Helens and St Marys on the north-east coast of Tasmania in Australia. The town is a popular holiday destination because of its wide, sandy beaches and views of the ocean. Recreational activities include surfing, swimming and fishing for bream in the river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.45 148.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: East Coast Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania