Tasmania
- ISBN-10
- 0864423845
- ISBN-13
- 9780864423849
- Category
- Tasmania
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Authors
- John Chapman, Monica Chapman
Description
This definitive guide to Australia's small but spectacular southern island state provides information on bushwalking in Tasmania's renowned national parks and wilderness areas, and detailed notes on Aboriginal and convict history. Accommodation listings for all budgets are included, as well as a detailed chapter on King and Flinders Islands.
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