Verona Sands, Tasmania
Verona Sands Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 43°16′19″S 147°09′42″E / 43.2720°S 147.1617°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 78 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7112 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 37 km (23 mi) SE of Huonville | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Huon Valley | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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Verona Sands 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 37 kilometres (23 mi) south-east of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 78 for the state suburb of Verona Sands.[1]
History
[edit]Verona Sands was gazetted as a locality in 1968.[2]
Geography
[edit]The waters of the Huon River estuary form the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
[edit]Route B68 (Channel Highway) runs through from south-west to south-east.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Verona Sands (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Verona Sands". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "2849T", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Verona Sands, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. 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.