Abels Bay, Tasmania
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]
| Abels Bay Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Abels Bay | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°13′44″S 147°06′19″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 126 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7112 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 32 km (20 mi) S of Huonville | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Huon Valley | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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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
- "2016 Census Quick Stats Abels Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- Google (16 January 2021). "Abels Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 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 16 January 2021.
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