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Adventure Bay - TAS

Monument to Captain Cook's landing in 1777.

Adventure Bay general store

Adventure Bat cafe/coffee shop

Adventure Bay

Town

Position

DEG: -43.35939 147.327301

DMS: 43º 21' 33.8" S 147º 19' 38.28" E

UTM: 55 G 5199222mN 526522mE

Altitude: 4.69m

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

52.9kms South of Hobart - Driving 72.7 km (1 hour 37 mins)

Address & Contact

688 Adventure Bay Rd
Adventure Bay TAS 7150

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Adventure Bay is the hub of Bruny Island. Adventure Bay was named after captain Tobias Furneaux' ship the Adventure (1773). Various cafes, the Bligh Museum, various tours, guided or self-guided walks to nearby Penguin Island and Fluted Cape and two caravan parks and a general store are the main attractions of Adventure Bay. Dogs are allowed on Adventure Bay beach to the beginning of the Penguin Island walk (National Park).

PlaceID	49135

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Bruny Island

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Cape Bruny AWS at 02/07:30am EST

Distance from Adventure Bay 20.59km SW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
8.1°C	3.8°C	83%	5.4°C	1029.7hPa	0.0mm	N	17km/hr 9knots	20km/hr 11knots

Closest Climatic Station

Cape Bruny Lighthouse

Distance from Adventure Bay 20.59km SW

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	18.3	18.5	17.6	15.5	13.5	11.6	11.3	11.9	13.2	14.4	15.6	17.0
Mean Min. °C	11.4	11.7	11.1	9.6	8.3	6.7	6.2	6.3	7.0	7.9	9.1	10.3
Mean Rain mm	62.1	56.8	68.5	79.8	84.4	90.2	95.4	93.0	81.5	83.3	75.3	76.3