Preservation_Bay,_Tasmania

Preservation Bay, Tasmania

Preservation Bay, Tasmania

Town in Tasmania, Australia

Preservation Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north-west of the town of Ulverstone. The 2021 census recorded a population of 100 for the state suburb of Preservation Bay.[1]

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History

Preservation Bay is a confirmed locality.[2]

The locality was first settled by Europeans in 1852.[3]

Geography

The waters of Preservation Bay, an inlet of Bass Strait, form the northern boundary. The Western Railway Line passes through from north-east to north-west.[4]

Road infrastructure

National Route 1 (Bass Highway) passes to the south. From there, Preservation Drive provides access to the locality.[2][5]

References

  1. [1]
    "2021 Census Quick Stats Preservation Bay (Tas.)". abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Placenames Tasmania – Preservation Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "39435B", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 46" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  4. [4]
    Google (13 September 2020). "Preservation Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  5. [5]
    "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.
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