Jump to content

Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania

Coordinates: 42°51′23″S 147°30′30″E / 42.8563°S 147.5084°E / -42.8563; 147.5084
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Seven Mile Beach
Tasmania
Seven Mile Beach is located in Tasmania
Seven Mile Beach
Seven Mile Beach
Coordinates42°51′23″S 147°30′30″E / 42.8563°S 147.5084°E / -42.8563; 147.5084
Population1,286 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7170
Location
LGA(s)Clarence
RegionHobart
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Seven Mile Beach:
Cambridge, Acton Park Pitt Water, Cambridge Pitt Water
Acton Park Seven Mile Beach Pitt Water
Acton Park Frederick Henry Bay, Acton Park Frederick Henry Bay

Seven Mile Beach is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1286 for the state suburb of Seven Mile Beach.[1]

History

[edit]

Seven Mile Beach was gazetted as a locality in 1966.[2]

Geography

[edit]

The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form most of the southern boundary, and Pitt Water the eastern and part of the northern.[3]

Road infrastructure

[edit]

Acton Road (Route C330) passes to the south-west, continuing onto Lauderdale. Estate Drive and Seven Mile Beach Road provide access to the locality from Acton Road.[2][4]

Grueber Avenue opened in 2017[5] connecting Surf Road to the Hobart International Airport and the Tasman Highway (Highway A3) via Holyman Avenue.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Seven Mile Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Seven Mile Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "23G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Seven Mile Beach, 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.
  5. ^ "Grueber Avenue opens as Hobart Airport redevelopment continues". easternshoresun. 20 March 2017.