Preservation Bay, Tasmania

Preservation Bay
Tasmania
Preservation Bay; Tasmania
	Preservation Bay
Coordinates	41°06′19″S 146°02′52″E / 41.1053°S 146.0477°ECoordinates: 41°06′19″S 146°02′52″E / 41.1053°S 146.0477°E
Population	74 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)	7316
Location	16 km (10 mi) NW of Ulverstone
LGA(s)	Central Coast
Region	North-west and west
State electorate(s)	Braddon
Federal division(s)	Braddon
	Localities around Preservation Bay:

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 2016 census provides a population of 74 for the state suburb of Preservation Bay.^[1]

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[]

^ ^a ^b "2016 Census Quick Stats Preservation Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Placenames Tasmania – Preservation Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 39435B, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
^ "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 46" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
^ Google (13 September 2020). "Preservation Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
^ "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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[Census2016Y-1] "2016 Census Quick Stats Preservation Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

[Placename-2] "Placenames Tasmania – Preservation Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 39435B, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”

[3] "Where in Tasmania? L-Z Page 46" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

[4] Google (13 September 2020). "Preservation Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

[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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