Surveyors Bay, Tasmania

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Surveyors Bay
Tasmania
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Surveyors Bay
Coordinates 43°16′47″S147°05′23″E / 43.2797°S 147.0897°E / -43.2797; 147.0897 Coordinates: 43°16′47″S147°05′23″E / 43.2797°S 147.0897°E / -43.2797; 147.0897
Population47 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 7116
Location43 km (27 mi) S of Huonville
LGA(s) Huon Valley
Region South-east
State electorate(s) Franklin
Federal division(s) Franklin
Localities around Surveyors Bay:
Police Point Police Point Huon River
DoverSurveyors Bay Huon River estuary
Dover Dover Huon River

Surveyors Bay is a rural locality and a bay in the local government area (LGA) of Huon Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 43 kilometres (27 mi) south of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 47 for the state suburb of Surveyors Bay. [1]

History

The area was formerly known as Camden, but by 1899 was renamed. Surveyors Bay was gazetted as a locality in 1971. [2]

Geography

The waters of the Huon River estuary form the north-east to south-east boundaries. [3]

Road infrastructure

Route C638 (Esperance Coast Road) enters from the north-east and runs through to the south-east, where it exits. [2] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Surveyors Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Surveyors Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "9948K", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. Google (13 September 2020). "Surveyors Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.