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Town in Tasmania, Australia
Nelson Bay
Tasmania
Nelson Bay is located in TasmaniaNelson BayNelson Bay
Coordinates41°08′00″S 144°40′21″E / 41.1334°S 144.6724°E / -41.1334; 144.6724
Population4 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)7330
Location74 km (46 mi) SW of Smithton
LGA(s)Circular Head
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Localities around Nelson Bay:
Southern Ocean Arthur River West Coast
Southern Ocean Nelson Bay West Coast
Southern Ocean Couta Rocks West Coast

Nelson Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Circular Head in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 74 kilometres (46 mi) south-west of the town of Smithton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 4 for the state suburb of Nelson Bay.

History

Nelson Bay is a confirmed locality.

Geography

The Southern Ocean forms the western boundary, and Tiger Creek forms the northern. The Nelson Bay River flows through from east to west.

Road infrastructure

Route C214 (Temma Road) runs through from north to south.

References

  1. ^ "2016 Census Quick Stats Nelson Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Placenames Tasmania – Nelson Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "39204L", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. "Nelson Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  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 16 January 2021.


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