Swan Bay, Tasmania

Swan Bay is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Launceston, in the Launceston and surrounds region of Tasmania. It is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The Tamar River forms the western and north-western boundaries, while Swan Bay Creek forms the northern.[2] The 2016 census determined a population of 286 for the state suburb of Swan Bay.[1]

Swan Bay
Tasmania
Swan Bay
Coordinates41°17′38″S 147°00′45″E
Population286 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)7252
Location23 km (14 mi) NW of Launceston
LGA(s)Launceston
RegionLaunceston and surrounds, Tasmania
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal Division(s)Bass
Localities around Swan Bay:
Tamar River Mount Direction Mount Direction
Tamar River Swan Bay Dilston
Tamar River Windermere Dilston

Road infrastructure

The C739 route (Windermere Road) intersects with the East Tamar Highway in the north-east of the locality, passing through from north-east to south-west.[3]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Swan Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. Google (20 December 2018). "Swan Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  3. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2018.


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