Local favourite river spot · Circular Head, Tasmania
Misery Island
Misery Island is a river spot in Circular Head, Tasmania.
Misery Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Misery Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Misery Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.66571, 144.92264. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Misery Island
- Mount Heemskirk · viewpoint · West Coast · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Pieman · lake · West Coast · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sandy Cape Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~44 km · Must-see
- Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area · sanctuary · Circular Head · ~52 km · Must-see
- West Coast Heritage Centre · museum · West Coast · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Zeehan · viewpoint · West Coast · ~55 km · Must-see
- Montezuma Falls · waterfall · West Coast · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · West Coast · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Black · viewpoint · West Coast · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Read · viewpoint · West Coast · ~69 km · Must-see
- Savage River National Park · sanctuary · Waratah-Wynyard · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosebery · lake · West Coast · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Bischoff · viewpoint · Waratah-Wynyard · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Julia · viewpoint · West Coast · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · West Coast · ~75 km · Must-see
- Yarrana Hill · viewpoint · West Coast · ~5 km
- Four Mile Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~12 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Misery Island
- Arthur River · river spot · Circular Head · ~78 km
- Entrance Island · river spot · West Coast · ~82 km
- Bonnet Island · river spot · West Coast · ~83 km
- Duck River · river spot · Circular Head · ~116 km
- Perkins Island · river spot · Circular Head · ~125 km
- Sisters Island · river spot · Waratah-Wynyard · ~126 km
- Cam River · river spot · City of Burnie · ~128 km
- Howie Island · river spot · Circular Head · ~130 km
- Kangaroo Island · river spot · Circular Head · ~135 km
- Hibbs Pyramid · river spot · West Coast · ~136 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Misery Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Misery Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Misery Island?
Nearby: Mount Heemskirk (viewpoint, 37 km), Lake Pieman (lake, 38 km), Sandy Cape Beach (beach, 44 km), Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area (sanctuary, 52 km), West Coast Heritage Centre (museum, 52 km), Mount Zeehan (viewpoint, 55 km).