Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Tasmania
Detourmap lists 73 places in Tasmania, Australia, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: King Island. 54 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 73
- Oldest
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 1922
- Little known
- 54 of 73
- Share of Australia
- 8%
Tasmania 73
All 73, best known first.
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4.Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Nature · 20th century · Notable
National park in Tasmania, Australia
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8.South East Cape
Nature · Notable
Cape and southernmost point of Australian when including the island of Tasmania
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9.Dove Lake
Nature · Notable
Lake in Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia
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16.Christmas Island
Nature · Notable
Island in the Great Australian Bight, part of the New Year Islands, Tasmania
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21.Frenchmans Cap
Nature · Hidden gem
Mountain in Western Tasmania, located in Wilderness World Heritage area
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51.Nelson Falls
Nature · Hidden gem
Cascade waterfall located in the West Coast region of Tasmania, Australia
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64.MV Lake Illawarra
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Bulk ore carrier which collided with the Tasman Bridge in 1975
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67.Lords Beach
Nature · Hidden gem
Suburban beach along the River Derwent in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
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Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Tasmania?
King Island. Island between mainland Australia and Tasmania. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Tasmania?
73: 69 nature & landscapes and 4 archaeological & historic sites. 54 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Tasmania?
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, dated to 1922. 2 of the 73 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Tasmania here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Tasmania if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Tasmania is a first-level division of Australia, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.