Traveling Luck for Barrel Spit Tasmania, Australia Australia flag

The timezone in Barrel Spit is Australia/Hobart
Morning Sunrise at 05:38 and Evening Sunset at 20:46. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. -41.0667°, Longitude. 146.7833°

Satellite map of Barrel Spit and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Barrel Spit in Tasmania, Australia

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

Accommodation around Barrel Spit

Comfort Inn The Pier 5 Eizabeth Street, George Town

Peppers York Cove 2 Ferry Boulevard, George Town

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

spit a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.


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