Western Tasmania
Western Tasmania is the western part of Tasmania, encompassing both West Coast and Northwest Tasmania. For the purposes of this article, this article also includes the Central Highlands.| Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area
Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area in West Coast Tasmania contains some of the world's cleanest air.
Devonport
Devonport is the third largest city in Tasmania, on the northwest coast off the Bass Strait.
Burnie
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Burnie is the fourth largest city in Tasmania, with a population of around 20,000.
Destinations
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
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Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is a Tasmanian national park located in the Central Highlands of Tasmania, the island state of Australia.
Strahan
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Strahan, is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania.
Queenstown
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Queenstown is an old mining town in Western Tasmania, that has been recognised by the National Trust as a historic town.
Deloraine
Deloraine is a town of 3,035 in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania, serving as a gateway to important destinations in northern and central Tasmania, such as Cradle Mountain, Mole Creek and the Highland Lakes.
Ulverstone
Ulverstone is a seaside town on the Northwest Coast of Tasmania, at the mouth of the Leven River.
Smithton
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Smithton is a town on the far north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
Tullah
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Tullah is a small town of 202 in West Coast Tasmania, surrounded by Lake Roseberry and Lake Mackintosh and impressive mountains that form a part of the West Coast Range.
Highland Lakes
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Named as The Land of One Thousand Lakes and Tasmania's Heartland, one of the state's least traversed scenic regions holds a plethora of alpine and subalpine lakes, tarns, and the Highland Lakes' biggest draw – fishing spots.
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
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Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park is a national park in the West Coast of Tasmania.
Walls of Jerusalem National Park
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Walls of Jerusalem National Park is a national park in the Central Highlands of Tasmania and a UNESCO world heritage site as part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
Mole Creek Karst National Park
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Mole Creek Karst National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area in the west of Tasmania near the town of Mole Creek.
Beaconsfield
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Beaconsfield is a small town of 1,093 in northern Tasmania.
Narawntapu National Park
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Narawntapu National Park is a Tasmanian national park in the northwest of Tasmania, minutes away from Devonport and Launceston.
Mole Creek
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Mole Creek is a small township on the North West Coast region of Tasmania. Pioneer Drive, Mole Creek…
Rocky Cape National Park
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Rocky Cape National Park is a small national park in the northwest coast of Tasmania.
Rosebery
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Rosebery is a town on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia.
Beauty Point
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Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia.
Ouse
Ouse is in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania with a population of 368 and is on the Lyell Highway founded in 1842.Western Tasmania
Latitude of centre
-41.67° or 41° 40' 12" southLongitude of centre
145.19° or 145° 11' 24" eastOpenStreetMap ID
node 6054204044OpenStreetMap Feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7984754Western Tasmania Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- English: West Coast, Tasmania, Australia
- English: West Coast, Tasmania
- English: West Coast
- English: West Coast Tasmania
- Japanese: ウェスト・コースト
- Persian: ساحل غربی (تاسمانی)
- Persian: ساحل غربی
- Persian: وست کست (تاسمانی)
- Spanish: West Coast
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