Brooks Bay, Tasmania

Brooks 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 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 28 for the state suburb of Brooks Bay.[1]

Brooks Bay
Tasmania
Brooks Bay is located in Tasmania
Brooks Bay
Brooks Bay
Coordinates43°14′09″S 147°01′07″E
Population28 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7116
Location35 km (22 mi) S of Huonville
LGA(s)Huon Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Brooks Bay:
Surges Bay Surges Bay Huon River
Glendevie Brooks Bay Huon River
Glendevie Police Point Police Point

History

Brooks Bay is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography

The north-eastern boundary follows the shoreline of the Huon River estuary.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C638 (Esperance Coast Road) runs through from north-east to south-east.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Brooks Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Brooks Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38071G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. Google (16 January 2021). "Brooks Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  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 16 January 2021.
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