White Beach is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south-west of the town of Nubeena. The 2016 census recorded a population of 276 for the state suburb of White Beach.[1]

White Beach
Tasmania
White Beach is located in Tasmania
White Beach
White Beach
Coordinates43°07′27″S 147°43′13″E / 43.1242°S 147.7202°E / -43.1242; 147.7202
Population276 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7184
Location6 km (4 mi) SW of Nubeena
LGA(s)Tasman
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around White Beach:
Storm Bay Storm Bay, Nubeena Storm Bay, Nubeena
Storm Bay White Beach Highcroft, Stormlea
Storm Bay Cape Raoul Stormlea

History

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White Beach is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography

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The waters of Storm Bay form the western to north-eastern boundaries.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route B37 (Nubeena Road) passes to the north-east. From there, White Beach Road provides access to the locality.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats White Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – White Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "21861R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "White 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.