Long Reach is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of the town of George Town. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Long Reach.[1]

Long Reach
Tasmania
Long Reach is located in Tasmania
Long Reach
Long Reach
Coordinates41°09′50″S 146°56′05″E / 41.1639°S 146.9346°E / -41.1639; 146.9346
Populationnil (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7253
Location15 km (9 mi) SE of George Town
LGA(s)George Town
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Localities around Long Reach:
Bell Bay George Town Mount Direction
Tamar River Long Reach Mount Direction
Hillwood Hillwood Mount Direction

History

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Long Reach is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography

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The waters of the Tamar River Estuary form the south-western boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route A8 (East Tamar Highway) passes through from south to north.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Long Reach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Long Reach". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "23354K", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Long Reach, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.