Friendly Beaches is a rural locality in the local government area of Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the South-east region of Tasmania. The locality is about 91 kilometres (57 mi) north-east of the town of Swansea. The 2016 census has a population of 10 for the state suburb of Friendly Beaches.[1]

Friendly Beaches
Tasmania
Friendly Beaches is located in Tasmania
Friendly Beaches
Friendly Beaches
Coordinates41°59′31″S 148°15′05″E / 41.9919°S 148.2513°E / -41.9919; 148.2513
Population10 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7215
Location91 km (57 mi) NE of Swansea
LGA(s)Glamorgan–Spring Bay
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Friendly Beaches:
Apslawn Bicheno Tasman Sea
Coles Bay, Apslawn Friendly Beaches Tasman Sea
Coles Bay Coles Bay Tasman Sea

History

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Friendly Beaches is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

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The eastern boundary of Friendly Beaches is the Tasman Sea. The Friendly Beaches Reserve is within the locality.[3]

Road infrastructure

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The C302 route (Coles Bay Road) enters from the north-west and runs through to the south-west, where it exits.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Friendly Beaches (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Friendly Beaches". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38080M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Friendly Beaches, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  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 4 August 2020.