Stony Head, Tasmania

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Stony Head
Tasmania
Stony Head is located in Tasmania
Stony Head
Stony Head
Coordinates41°01′12″S 147°00′59″E / 41.0199°S 147.0163°E / -41.0199; 147.0163Coordinates: 41°01′12″S 147°00′59″E / 41.0199°S 147.0163°E / -41.0199; 147.0163
Populationnil (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7252
Location29 km (18 mi) NE of George Town
LGA(s)George Town
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Localities around Stony Head:
Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait
Beechford Stony Head Lulworth, Weymouth
Beechford Lefroy Pipers River

Stony Head is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-east of the town of George Town. The 2016 census provides a population of nil for the state suburb of Stony Head.[1]

History[]

Stony Head is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography[]

The waters of Bass Strait form the north-western and northern boundaries.[3]

Road infrastructure[]

Route C807 (Beechford Road) passes the locality to the west. From there access is provided by an unnamed road.[2][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Stony Head (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Stony Head". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 38107L, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. ^ Google (13 September 2020). "Stony Head, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. ^ "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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