Greens Beach, Tasmania

Greens Beach is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of West Tamar, in the Western Tamar Valley region of Tasmania. It is located about 61 kilometres (38 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. Bass Strait forms the northern boundary.[2] The 2016 census determined a population of 209 for the state suburb of Greens Beach.[1]

Greens Beach
Tasmania
Greens Beach
Coordinates41°05′06″S 146°44′25″E
Population209 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)7270
Location61 km (38 mi) NW of Launceston
LGA(s)West Tamar
RegionWestern Tamar Valley
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal Division(s)Bass
Localities around Greens Beach:
Badger Head Bass Strait Kelso
Badger Head Greens Beach Kelso
Badger Head Badger Head Kelso

History

The locality was gazetted in 1967.[3]

Road infrastructure

The West Tamar Highway runs north-west through the locality, terminating in the Greens Beach township.[4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Greens Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. Google (20 December 2018). "Greens Beach, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  3. "Placenames Tasmania - Greens Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 20 December 2018. Search, enter 1024D, Search, select row, show Details
  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 20 December 2018.


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