Beaumaris, Tasmania

Beaumaris
Tasmania
Beaumaris; Tasmania
	Beaumaris
Coordinates	41°24′55″S 148°16′40″E / 41.4153°S 148.2779°ECoordinates: 41°24′55″S 148°16′40″E / 41.4153°S 148.2779°E
Population	289 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	7215
Location	135 km (84 mi) east of Launceston ; 230 km (143 mi) north of Hobart ; 13 km (8 mi) S of St Helens ;
LGA(s)	Break O'Day Council
Region	North-east
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
	Localities around Beaumaris:

Beaumaris (/bjuːˈmærɪs/ bew-MAR-is) is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census provides a population of 289 for the state suburb of Beaumaris.^[1]

It is a small community on the north-east coast of Tasmania,^[2] facing the Tasman Sea. It is principally composed of beach-front properties, many of which are holiday or rental accommodation.

History[]

Beaumaris was gazetted as a locality in 1967.^[3] The area was named after the small Welsh town of Beaumaris.

Geography[]

The waters of the Tasman Sea form the eastern boundary, while the ridgeline of the Skyline Tier forms most of the western.^[4]

Road infrastructure[]

Route A3 (Tasman Highway) runs through from south-east to north-east.^[3]^[5]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "2016 Census Quick Stats Beaumaris (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Beaumais, Break O'Day, [Tasmania". Australias.guide.Tasmania. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Placenames Tasmania – Beaumaris". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 2 April 2021. Select “Search”, enter 7408F, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
^ Google (2 April 2021). "Beaumaris, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

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[Census2016Y-1] "2016 Census Quick Stats Beaumaris (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[2] "Beaumais, Break O'Day, [Tasmania". Australias.guide.Tasmania. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

[Placename-3] "Placenames Tasmania – Beaumaris". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 2 April 2021. Select “Search”, enter 7408F, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”

[4] Google (2 April 2021). "Beaumaris, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[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 2 April 2021.

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