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West Strahan Destination Guide

Discover West Strahan in Australia

West Strahan in the region of Tasmania with its 637 habitants is a place located in Australia - some 516 mi or ( 831 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of West Strahan

Local time in West Strahan is now 07:24 PM (Sunday) . 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: and Hobart. When in this area, you might want to check out Hobart . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in West Strahan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

West Coast Wilderness Railway, as seen on Travel Oz

1:53 min by PureTasmaniaTV
Views: 20142 Rating: 5.00

www.puretasmania.com.au Explore Tasmania's pioneering heritage on the West Coast Wilderness Railway, one of the great rail experiences in the world. The West Coast Wilderness Railway forms a gateway f ..

Gordon River Cruises as seen on Travel Oz

1:54 min by PureTasmaniaTV
Views: 7510 Rating: 5.00

www.puretasmania.com.au One of the West Coast's most popular tourism experiences is Gordon River Cruises. View highlights of this amazing cruise on the Gordon River. A half day cruise from Strahan on ..


The Bonnet Island Experience, as seen on Travel Oz

1:42 min by PureTasmaniaTV
Views: 2322 Rating: 5.00

www.puretasmania.com.au Watch Little Penguins come ashore into their burrows on The Bonnet Island Experience, on Tasmania's West Coast. Offering a rare opportunity to go ashore on a remote island at t ..

REAL LIFE THOMAS the TANK ENGINE!!

1:34 min by CoffeeKvetch
Views: 570 Rating: 4.33

Yep, we've got us a STEAM TRAIN for real!!! Welcome to the West Coast Wilderness Railway in Strahan, Tasmania (Australia)! For more info, check out www.westcoastwildernessrailway.com.au Copyright Coff ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Round Earth Theatre Company

The Round Earth Theatre Company, founded by Richard Davey, performs in Strahan, West Coast, Tasmania. Each night the company performs Australia's longest-running play, The Ship That Never Was. During the day the actors work as tour guides on Sarah Island explaining the history and unique story of this Tasmanian penal settlement.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.15 145.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Australian theatre companies, Western Tasmania

Regatta Point, Tasmania

Regatta Point is the location of a port and rail terminus in West Coast Tasmania, Australia

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.16 145.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Macquarie Harbour, Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, Railway stations in Tasmania, Western Tasmania

Strahan, Tasmania

Strahan (pronounced "straw-n"), is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is now a significant locality for tourism in the region. Strahan Harbour and Risby Cove form part of the north-east end of Long Bay on the northern end of Macquarie Harbour. At the 2006 census, Strahan had a population of 637.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.15 145.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Macquarie Harbour, Towns in Tasmania, Western Tasmania

Teepookana Plateau, Tasmania

Teepookana Plateau, Tasmania Location: 42° 11' S\t145° 23' E High ground adjacent to the King River the site of forest reserves and forested areas to the west of the West Coast Range at West Coast Tasmania It is within a few kilometres south of the location and railway stopping place Teepookana on the

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Located at -42.18 145.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mountains of Tasmania

Ocean Beach (Tasmania)

Ocean Beach is a long stretch of beach running north of Macquarie Heads and Hells Gates on the West Coast of Tasmania. It is close to Strahan and parallel to the Strahan Airport runway. It extends as far north as Trial Harbour and the coast immediately west of Zeehan. Exposed to the ocean with no landmass at this longitude between it and South America, this beach can be exposed to extreme weather conditions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -42.07 145.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Beaches of Tasmania, Western Tasmania

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in West Strahan