Where is the Port Arthur historic site located?

Answer 1

Port Arthur is a small town in Tasmania, Australia.

Also Port Arthur is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, USA.

Port Arthur is historically important because it is the site of the first battle of the Russo-Japanese War. In February, 1904, the Japanese attacked the Russian Far Easter Fleet at Port Arthur, in the Chinese province of Manchuria. The siege of Port Arthur lasted through the rest of 1904.-- Gjampol

Answer 2

Port Arthur is a town on the Tasman Peninsula in SE Tasmania.

Answer 3

The former convict colony and settlement is located in SW Tasmania on the Tasman Peninsula, on the shore of Carnavon Bay (northern arm of Maingon Bay).