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   2 days ago · Tasmania, the largest island of Australia, has a landmass of 68,401 km 2 (26,410 sq mi) and is located directly in the pathway of the notorious "Roaring Forties" wind that encircles the globe. To its north, it is separated from mainland Australia by Bass Strait. Tasmania is the only Australian state that is not located on the Australian mainland.

2. www.britannica.com › place › TasmaniaTasmania | History, Capital, Map, Climate, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Tasmania, island state of Australia. It lies about 150 miles (240 km) south of the state of Victoria, from which it is separated by the relatively shallow Bass Strait. Structurally, Tasmania constitutes a southern extension of the Great Dividing Range.

3. www.aurora-expeditions.com › blog › places-to-see-in10 Places to See in Tasmania along the East & West Coasts

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   1 day ago · 10. Flinders Island. Once called the Great Island, Flinders Island is Tasmania’s largest island and home to Strzelecki National Park. Located off the state’s northeast tip, granite headlands rise from the Bass Strait, looming over untouched white-sand beaches, aquamarine waters, and the verdant casuarina woodlands.

4. theculturetrip.com › pacific › australiaThe 9 Most Beautiful Towns And Places To Visit In Tasmania ...

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   May 10, 2024 · Tasmania has so many picturesque places to explore – from colourful waterfront villages to secluded islands and serene national parks and lakes. Check out these stunning locations. 1. Coles Bay. Architectural Landmark. Share. Add to Plan. © Tourism Tasmania and Rob Burnett. View Tours.

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5. www.australia.com › en › placesTravel Guide to Hobart, Tasmania - Tourism Australia

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   3 days ago · Discover Hobart, Tasmania's dynamic city with history, culture, nature and food. Find out what to do, where to stay, when to visit and more in this comprehensive travel guide.

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   What is Tasmania often called?

   • Tasmania, often called Tassie, is a lone island off the coast of Australia. It’s about 150 miles away from Australia’s southern state, Victoria and is the smallest state in Australia. The man who discovered Tasmania is Abel Janszoon Tasman, and the island was named after him.

   Tasmania Travel Guide: Why You Should Go and What to Do There

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   What are some interesting facts about Tasmania?

   • Interesting things about the island state. 1. Tasmania is Australia’s smallest state, but it’s slightly bigger than Sri Lanka and similar in size to Ireland or Switzerland. 2. The island of Tasmania includes 334 surrounding islands, most are uninhabited, and some are privately owned. 3.

   Interesting Facts About Tasmania - Fun Facts About Tasmania

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   Is Tasmania inhabited by humans?

   • Tasmania has been inhabited by humans for approximately 60,000 years. Between around 6,000 BC, when sea levels rose, and the first contact with Europeans in 1777, Aboriginal Tasmanians were entirely isolated from the rest of the human race.

   Tasmania – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   What are facts about Tasmania?

   • Interesting facts about Tasmania. Tasmania is an island state of Australia. It is located 240 kilometers (150 miles) to the south of the Australian mainland, separated by Bass Strait. It is the only Australian state that is not located on the Australian mainland. About 2,500 kilometers (1,600 mi) south of Tasmania island lies Antarctica.

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7. www.australia.com › en › placesGuide to the Tasman Peninsula - Tourism Australia

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   5 days ago · The Tasman Peninsula is home to dramatic nature like sea cliffs, caves and waterfalls. A cruise will bring you up close to these epic natural attractions, where you might spot dolphins, seals and even migrating whales. Explore Tasman Island Cruises. Get to know Tasmanian devils.

8. www.britannica.com › place › Hobart-Tasmania-AustraliaHobart | Tasmania Attractions, History & Culture | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Hobart, largest city, chief port, and capital of Tasmania, Australia. Located in the southeastern corner of the state on the west bank of the River Derwent estuary (2 miles [3 km] wide), 12 miles (19 km) above its mouth, the city ranges along steep foothills with Mount Wellington (4,167 feet [1,270.