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No. 5063 · Australia · Oceania

Swansea, Tasmania

42.13°S 148.08°E · 12 m

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Overview

Swansea is a quiet coastal town on the east coast of Tasmania, sitting on Great Oyster Bay with views toward the Hazards mountains on the Freycinet Peninsula. Originally named Waterloo Point when established in the 1820s, it offers a relaxed base for exploring the region.

Beach · Day Trips · History · Nature

Before you go

Connectivity

Mobile coverage is available but may be patchy in rural areas. Most accommodation and cafes offer WiFi.

Money

ATMs and banks are limited in this small town. Fill up on cash in Hobart or Launceston before arriving.

Transport

Swansea has no public transport.自驾是必须的, town sits at the junction of the A3 Tasman Highway running north-south along the coast.

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