Explore Saltwater River in Australia
Saltwater River in the region of Tasmania with its 159 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 539 mi or ( 868 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Saltwater River is now 04:17 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Taranna, Radnor, Port Arthur, Nubeena, and Murdunna. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taranna . We encountered 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 Saltwater River ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Port Arthur Tina_campbell's photos around Port Arthur, Australia (port arthur ghost sightings)
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Plan your visit to the Port Arthur Historic Site.wmv
A short slide show that offers an overview of the highlights of the various experiences and activities available at the Port Arthur Historic Site, a major cultural heritage and tourism attraction in S ..
Port Arthur Accommodation - Parsons Bay Retreat
Parsons Bay Retreat - Comfortable and affordable accommodation located 10 minutes from Port Arthur. Choose from quality apartments or budget motel and family units. ..
Punishment Cell, Port Authur, Tasmania
The Punishment Cell at Port Arthur Tasmania is where prisoners were keep for up to 2 weeks as a form of punishment, they were kept in complete darkness...I couldn't stand it for more than a couple of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Saltwater River, Tasmania
Saltwater River (also known as Saltwater Creek) is a former penal colony on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania, Australia. It is 23 kilometres from Port Arthur, and 106 kilometres from Hobart. At the 2006 census, Saltwater River had a population of 156. The Saltwater River area contained two penal settlements. One was an agricultural settlement, which produced vegetables, wheat, and had a piggery. The other was a coal mine, known amongst convicts for its hellish conditions.
Located at -43.02 147.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Coal Mines Historic Site
Coal Mines Historic Site was, for a period of 15 years (1833–48), a convict probation station and the site of Tasmania's first operational coal mine, "serving as a place of punishment for the 'worst class' of convicts from Port Arthur".
Located at -42.98 147.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dart Island
Dart Island is an island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Tasman Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman Peninsula.
Located at -43.02 147.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mackerel Islets
The Mackerel Islets are two small islands in south-eastern Australia. They are part of the Tasman Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman Peninsula.
Located at -43.00 147.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Nubeena, Tasmania
Nubeena is a town on the Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia a township of Tasman Council, and seat of the municipality. At the 2006 census, Nubeena had a population of 277.
Located at -43.10 147.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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