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Tasmania has rugged mountains, river networks, trout fishing, unspoilt wilderness landscapes, a gorgeous unspoilt coastline, quaint cosy cottages and being a former penal colony, plenty of history. The Lake St Clair National Park which includes Cradle Mountain is perhaps the most well known of the natural landmarks in Tasmania.
Tasmania the 'Apple Isle' possess magnificent lakes, mountains, beaches, rivers, waterfalls, and so much more. Compared to the rest of Australia, Tasmania diminutive size is one of its appeals making it is easy to traverse the whole island in a few days.
The various Spirit Of Tasmania ships cross between mainland Australia (Melbourne and Sydney) and Devonport, Tasmania. Please see the following links to book Melbourne to Devonport crossings:
Melbourne to Devonport.
Devonport to Melbourne.
Hobart is the Capital of Tasmania and is the second oldest city in Australia. The city ,which stands on the estuary of the River Derwent and is overlooked by Mount Wellington, has an almost European like air. This is partly due to the heritage appearance of the buildings and bridges in Hobart and also the strong sense of history.
Hobart has hotels in waterside and city locations. Click here for full list of Hobart accommodation. page.
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ClIMATE:Temperate with four distinct seasons..
SIZE: 68 000Sq Km
Lakes, Mountains, fast flowing rivers and waterfalls, large wilderness areas.
CAPITAL: Hobart
POPULATION:Circa 500 000
Tasmania is compact, only 300Km from its north to the south.
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