Greens Beach | |||||||||||||
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  Greens Beach | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 41°05′06″S 146°44′25″E / 41.0850°S 146.7403°E / -41.0850; 146.7403 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Western Tamar Valley | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 209 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7270 | ||||||||||||
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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]
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
- "2016 Census Quick Stats Greens Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- "Greens Beach, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- "Placenames Tasmania - Greens Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 1024D, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- "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.