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Delve into Adventure Bay in Australia

Adventure Bay in the region of Tasmania with its 151 residents is located in Australia - some 567 mi or ( 912 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Adventure Bay

Local time in Adventure Bay is now 04:37 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Simpsons Bay, Middleton, Hobart, Gordon, and Alonnah. While being here, you might want to check out Simpsons Bay . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Adventure Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bruny Island, Australia - Lonely Planet travel video

3:47 min by LonelyPlanet
Views: 15731 Rating: 4.87

Visit www.lonelyplanet.com for more information about Tasmania. Author John Vlahides visits remote Bruny Island, which boasts beautiful beaches, some great hiking and a handful of artisanal food maker ..

Bruny Island Charters cruise

4:14 min by TasmanianCruises
Views: 11339 Rating: 5.00

Bruny Island Charters 3 hour eco-cruise boat tour. Seals, dolphins, albatross and more while cruising the stunning coastline of Tasmania's Bruny Island on this boat tour. Visit www.brunycharters.com.a ..


bruny island sea sneezing hole

0:18 min by synyan
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bruny island sea sneezing hole ..

bruny island charters speed boat

0:16 min by synyan
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bruny island charters speed boat ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Adventure Bay, Tasmania

Adventure Bay is the name of both a township and a geographical feature on the eastern side of Bruny Island, Tasmania. At the 2006 census, Adventure Bay and the surrounding area had a population of 152. Abel Tasman tried to enter the bay in 1642 but was driven off by a storm.

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Located at -43.37 147.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Bruny Island, Southern Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania, Whaling in Australia, Whaling stations

South Bruny National Park

South Bruny National Park is located on Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia, about 50 km south of Hobart. The park contains the Cape Bruny Lighthouse. The highest point of the park (and of Bruny Island) is Mount Bruny at 504 m. The park also embraces the Labillardiere Peninsula, named in honour of the French botanist Jacques Labillardière author of the first general flora of Australia and a member of Bruni d'Entrecasteaux's expedition.

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Located at -43.35 147.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1997 establishments in Australia, Bruny Island, National parks of Tasmania, Protected areas established in 1997, Southern Tasmania

Bruny Island

Bruny Island is an island off the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, from which it is separated by the D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Storm Bay is located to the island's northeast. Both the island and the channel are named after French explorer Bruni d'Entrecasteaux. Its traditional Aboriginal name was Alonnah Lunawanna, which survives as the name of two island settlements, Alonnah and Lunawanna.

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Located at -43.37 147.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Birdwatching, Bruny Island, Important Bird Areas of Tasmania, Islands of Tasmania, Southern Tasmania

Lunawanna, Tasmania

Lunawanna (Australian Postcode 7150) is a small township on the western side of Bruny Island, Tasmania, facing the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. It is named after part of the Tasmanian aboriginal name for Bruny Island, Lunawanna-alonnah (a nearby township about 5 km to its north being named Alonnah). Lunawanna has a public toilet at the community hall, a jetty, and a post box. Bruny Island Premium Wines is located at Lunawanna.

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Located at -43.36 147.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Bruny Island, Towns in Tasmania

Alonnah, Tasmania

Alonnah is a small township on the western side of Bruny Island, Tasmania, facing the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Originally named Mill's Reef, it was renamed in the early 1900s after part of the Tasmanian aboriginal name for Bruny Island, Lunawanna-alonnah (a nearby township a little to its south being named Lunawanna. Mill's Reef Post Office opened on 1 February 1905 and was renamed Alonnah in 1909. At the 2006 census, Alonnah had a population of 302.

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Located at -43.31 147.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bruny Island, Southern Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania