Fishermans Bay, New South Wales
Fishermans Bay New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Fishermans Bay | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / 32.78778°S 152.09000°ECoordinates: 32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / 32.78778°S 152.09000°E | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2316 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)[Note 1] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Port Stephens Council[1] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Hunter | ||||||||||||||
County | Gloucester[2] | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Tomaree[2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Port Stephens | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Paterson | ||||||||||||||
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Fishermans Bay is a small suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea adjacent to Anna Bay. A large part of the eastern portion of the suburb is occupied by Tomaree National Park and only a very small portion of the south western corner of the suburb is populated.[5] The suburb is named after the adjacent bay.[6]
Notes[]
- ^ Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9332 PORT STEPHENS.
- ^ ABS Quickstats for the 2011 census show a gap between Anna Bay and Fishermans Bay. Only the non-residential area of Fishermans Bay is included in the area covered by "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". Accordingly, no residents were included in the Fishermans Bay Quickstats.
References[]
- ^ a b "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
- ^ a b "Fishermans Bay (suburb)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ a b c "Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "Fishermans Bay". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
- ^ "Fishermans Bay (bay)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
Categories:
- Suburbs of Port Stephens Council
- Bays of New South Wales
- Port Stephens Council geography stubs