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Mill Creek & Banksia Camps - Fortescue Bay Campground - TAS

Mill Creek & Banksia Camps - Fortescue Bay Campground

Mill Creek Camps - Fortescue Bay Campground

Fortescue Bay Campground

Mill Creek

Mill Creek Campground

Camp Fee

Position

DEG: -43.142223 147.967224

DMS: 43º 08' 32" S 147º 58' 2.01" E

UTM: 55 G 5222937mN 578655mE

Altitude: 22.84m

Address & Contact

Fortescue Rd Fortescue TAS 7182

Phone: +613 6250 2433

Email: fortescue.bay@parks.tas.gov.au

Web: https://parks.tas.gov.au/explore-our-parks/tasman-national-park/fortescue-bay-camping

Information

There are two designated camping areas at Fortescue Bay located in Tasman National Park.

Mill Creek area is for vehicle-based campers and Banksia is for walkers/tents only.

See website for booking and additional details. Perfect location to base yourself for the best day hike in Tasmania - the 10km walk to Cape Hauy.

A valid parks pass is required for entry to Tasmania's national parks.

Bookings are only required from 1 October to 30 April. From 1 May to 30 September the campsite operates on a first-in, first-served basis.

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Tasman Island at 27/02:30am EDT

Distance from Mill Creek & Banksia Camps - Fortescue Bay Campground 11.2km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
14.3°C	5.2°C	82%	11.3°C	1010.8hPa	0.2mm	N	50km/hr 27knots	63km/hr 34knots

Closest Climatic Station

Tasman Island

Distance from Mill Creek & Banksia Camps - Fortescue Bay Campground 11.2km S

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	17.9	17.4	16.8	14.9	13.2	11.3	10.8	11.5	12.5	13.4	15.4	16.5
Mean Min. °C	11.4	11.5	11.1	9.8	8.6	7.2	6.5	6.6	6.7	7.5	8.9	10.1
Mean Rain mm	75.3	51.1	67.5	68.6	73.4	71.8	71.0	79.3	88.1	61.9	54.9	61.3