Bathurst Channel
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LocationSouth Western Tasmania
| Bathurst Channel | |
|---|---|
  Bathurst Channel Location on the south west coast of Tasmania | |
| Location | South Western Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 43°20′24″S 146°01′12″E / 43.34000°S 146.02000°E |
| Type | Channel |
| Etymology | 3rd Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies |
| Part of | Port Davey/Bathurst Harbour Marine Nature Reserve |
| Primary inflows | Bathurst Harbour |
| Primary outflows | Port Davey |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| References | [1] |
The Bathurst Channel is a narrow offshore stretch of water that links Port Davey with Bathurst Harbour in the South West region of Tasmania, Australia.[2][3][4] The Bathurst Channel is contained within the Port Davey/Bathurst Harbour Marine Nature Reserve,[5] and the Southwest National Park, part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
