Ralphs Bay
Ralphs Bay is a body of water in south-east Tasmania, Australia. It is semi-enclosed by the Tranmere / Rokeby peninsula and the South Arm peninsula. Sea access to the bay is from the River Derwent.
| Ralphs Bay | |
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Ralphs Bay at sunset, 2006 | |
Ralphs Bay Location in Tasmania | |
| Coordinates | 42°58′12″S 147°25′48″E |
| Type | Bay |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Settlements | Rokeby, Lauderdale, Sandford, South Arm, Opossum Bay |
Ralphs Bay is a shallow, windy bay, situated on the south-east of the Derwent Estuary, about 12 kilometres from the south-east of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. The bay is sheltered by the low, grassy hills of Droughty Point to the north-west and the spit of South Arm and Opossum Bay to the south-west.
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