Hobart Airport
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Tasmania - Australia

City of Clarence

The City of Clarence is a city and local government area in Tasmania, Australia. Along with Hobart and Glenorchy, Clarence is one of the three cities that constitute the Greater Hobart Area. The City of Clarence is located between the eastern shore of the Derwent River to the west, Pitt Water and the Coal River valley to the east, the Meehan Range to the north, and Storm Bay to the south.

Located at -42.84, 147.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Local Government Areas of Tasmania, Geography of Hobart, Cities in Tasmania

Sorell, Tasmania

Sorell is a town in Tasmania, Australia, south-east of Hobart. It is located on the Tasman Highway at the junction with the Arthur Highway. At the 2006 census, Sorell had a population of 1,546, and at the 2011 census, a population of 2,476. Sorell was name after William Sorell, the third Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land. Historically, it was known as a major town on the route from Hobart to Port Arthur on the Tasman Peninsula.

Located at -42.7831, 147.562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Towns in Tasmania, East Coast Tasmania

Midway Point, Tasmania

Midway Point is an outlying suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the local government area of Sorell Council, and is located on a small peninsula with Orielton Lagoon on its eastern side and Pitt Water on its southern and western sides. The suburb meets the mid-way point of the Sorell Causeway from Hobart to Sorell, hence the name. The suburb lies close to Hobart International Airport and is approximately 21 km to Hobart via the Tasman Highway.

Located at -42.8033, 147.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Cambridge, Tasmania

Cambridge is a suburb in the greater area of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area. The suburb is situated in close proximity with Hobart International Airport and the Cambridge Aerodrome, and is approximately 18 km to Hobart via the Tasman Highway. In recent years Cambridge had developed an Industrial estate and has become a popular commuter town for people working in Hobart.

Located at -42.8367, 147.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rokeby, Tasmania

Rokeby is a suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia on the eastern shore of the Derwent River. It is part of the City of Clarence local government area.

Located at -42.8939, 147.431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Lauderdale, Tasmania

Lauderdale is a town on the outskirts of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. The population of Lauderdale is approximately 2,388 (2006 census). It is in the local government area of City of Clarence. The town is situated on the eastern side of a thin Isthmus that connects the South Arm peninsula to the mainland. It faces Ralphs Bay, and the majority of Lauderdale's population live along Roches Beach, which faces Frederick Henry Bay.

Located at -42.9111, 147.493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Beaches of Tasmania

Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory

The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy based observatory owned and operated by University of Tasmania, located 20 km east of Hobart in Cambridge, Tasmania. It is home to three radio astronomy antennas and the Grote Reber Museum.

Located at -42.805, 147.439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Australia, Radio telescopes, University of Tasmania, Buildings and structures in Tasmania, Museums in Tasmania, Science museums in Australia, Biographical museums in Australia

Penna, Tasmania

Penna is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is north of Midway Point. Frogmore Post Office opened on 30 October 1914. It was renamed Penna next month and closed in 1955.

Located at -42.7667, 147.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Sorell Causeway

The Sorell Causeway is a causeway that stretches from the western side of Midway Point across Orielton Lagoon to Sorell. Together with Mcgees Bridge (that connects the eastern side of Midway Point) they connect Sorell with Hobart via the Tasman Highway. In colonial times, the Richmond Bridge had been the primary crossing point of the Coal River on the road from Hobart to Sorell and beyond to the Tasman Peninsula and Port Arthur.

Located at -42.7981, 147.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bridges in Hobart, Causeways

Mount Rumney, Tasmania

Mount Rumney is a suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is located in the City of Clarence local government area. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 442. The suburb is based on the slopes of the mountain, Mount Rumney, part of the Meehan Range.

Located at -42.8614, 147.453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Clarendon Vale, Tasmania

Clarendon Vale is a suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 1,348. Like nearby Rokeby, it was originally a public housing area in the 1970s, however like the trend in many public housing areas in Hobart, much of the public housing stock has been sold to private owners.

Located at -42.8933, 147.446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Oakdowns, Tasmania

Oakdowns is a suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 988. Unlike nearby Rokeby and Clarendon Vale, it was never a public housing area - it began as a new private housing area in the 1990s.

Located at -42.9003, 147.458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Roches Beach, Tasmania

Roches Beach is a suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area, between Lauderdale and Seven Mile Beach. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 214.

Located at -42.8897, 147.496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Beaches of Tasmania

Acton Park, Tasmania

Acton Park is a rural suburb of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area. It's 2006 population was 2,129. Acton Park is bounded to the east by the southern portion of the Meehan Range to the south by Ralph's Bay and to the east, Roches Beach, Single Hill and Seven Mile Beach. It is one of the more sought after living locations due to its easy commuting distance to Hobart, and because of the semi rural character of the suburb itself.

Located at -42.8658, 147.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mcgees Bridge

Mcgees Bridge and causeway crosses Pitt Water within the greater area of Hobart, Tasmania. The bridge provides a vital link between Hobart and two of Tasmania's principal tourist attractions - Port Arthur Historic Site on the Tasman Peninsula and the picturesque East Coast via the Tasman Highway.

Located at -42.8064, 147.526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bridges in Hobart, Bridges completed in 2002

Orielton Lagoon

Orielton Lagoon is a shallow Lagoon located west of Sorell in Tasmania, Australia.

Located at -42.7896, 147.541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lagoons of Australia, East Coast Tasmania, Important Bird Areas of Tasmania, Ramsar sites in Australia

936 ABC Hobart

936 ABC Hobart is the ABC Local Radio station for Hobart, Tasmania, owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It broadcasts on 936 kHz on the AM band.

Located at -42.9254, 147.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Hobart

Spectacle Island (Tasmania)

Spectacle Island is an island, with an area of 3.5 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.

Located at -42.8667, 147.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Islands of Tasmania

Little Spectacle Island

Little Spectacle Island is a small island, with an area of 0.62 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas, and adjacent Spectacle Island.

Located at -42.8667, 147.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Islands of Tasmania

Barren Island (Tasmania)

Barren Island is a small island, with an area of 0.53 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.

Located at -42.8167, 147.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Islands of Tasmania

Woody Island (Tasmania)

Woody Island is an island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.

Located at -42.8132, 147.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Islands of Tasmania

Lauderdale Oval

Lauderdale Oval or Lauderdale Sports Ground is a suburban Australian rules football and cricket ground situated in the beach-side Hobart suburb of Lauderdale, Tasmania. It is home of the Lauderdale Football Club in the Tasmanian State League and has been used by the Lauderdale Football Club since 1948 in both amateur and country football. In 1998, Lauderdale Oval underwent upgrades for increased lighting, enabling the ground to be used for night football in the Southern Football League.

Located at -42.915, 147.488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sports venues in Tasmania

Canopus Hill Observatory

The Canopus Hill Observatory is an optical astronomy observatory belonging to the University of Tasmania, It is located approximately 12 km from Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. Also on the site is a 16" telescope used by the Astronomical Society of Tasmania for photographic work and for public viewing during observatory open nights. The expanding city of Hobart provides a high level of light-pollution making the astronomical observations very hard.

Located at -42.8475, 147.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Australia, Telescopes

1946 Australian National Airways DC-3 crash

On Sunday 10 March 1946 a Douglas DC-3 aircraft departed from Hobart, Australia for a flight to Melbourne. The aircraft crashed into the sea with both engines operating less than 2 minutes after takeoff. All twenty-five people on board the aircraft died. It was Australia's worst civil aviation accident. An investigation panel was promptly established to investigate the accident.

Located at -42.86, 147.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Australian National Airways accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in Australia, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1946, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-3, Disasters in Tasmania, 1946 in Australia

South Arm Important Bird Area

The South Arm Important Bird Area is a disjunct tract of mainly intertidal land on the eastern outskirts of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Located at -42.8686, 147.532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wetlands of Australia, Bays of Tasmania, Geography of Hobart, Important Bird Areas of Tasmania