Bathurst Harbour

Bathurst Harbour is located in the South West Wilderness of Tasmania. It is a safe anchorage from the Roaring Forties that buffet the Western and South Coast Tasmania. Access to the harbour is via Port Davey.

It is not populated, but has in time had a number reclusive inhabitants.

The next safe anchorage to the north is Macquarie Harbour.

The Port Davey Track crosses the Harbour, through the use of row boats.

Further reading

• Australian Conservation Foundation (1978). The South West book. ISBN 978-0-85802-054-2. 
• South West Tasmania Resources Survey (1981). Bathurst Harbour-Old River catchment. ISBN 978-0-7246-1010-5. 

External links

• http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/marine/port_davey/index.html Port Davey and Bathurst marine reserve information