Abels Bay, Tasmania

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Abels Bay
Tasmania
Abels Bay is located in Tasmania
Abels Bay
Abels Bay
Coordinates43°13′44″S 147°06′19″E / 43.2288°S 147.1054°E / -43.2288; 147.1054Coordinates: 43°13′44″S 147°06′19″E / 43.2288°S 147.1054°E / -43.2288; 147.1054
Population126 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7112
Location32 km (20 mi) S of Huonville
LGA(s)Huon Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Abels Bay:
Port Cygnet Deep Bay Deep Bay
Port Cygnet Abels Bay Randalls Bay
Eggs and Bacon Bay Eggs and Bacon Bay Randalls Bay

Abels Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Huon Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census provides a population of 126 for the state suburb of Abels Bay.[1]

Geography[]

The western boundary follows the shoreline of Port Cygnet, an inlet of the Huon River estuary.[2]

Road infrastructure[]

Route B68 (Channel Highway) runs along the north-eastern boundary. From there, Abels Bay Road provides access to the locality.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Abels Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ Google (16 January 2021). "Abels Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "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.
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