Eddystone, Tasmania
Eddystone is a rural locality in the local government area of Break O'Day in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 53 kilometres (33 mi) north of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census determined a population of nil for the state suburb of Eddystone.[1]
| Eddystone Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Eddystone | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°59′35″S 148°20′49″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | nil (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7264 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 53 km (33 mi) N of St Helens | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Break O'Day | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
Eddystone is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2] Eddystone Point, the eastern extremity of the locality, supports a lighthouse and is known to Aboriginals as Larapuna. In 2006 the Tasmanian Government issued a 40 year lease for the Larapuna lands surrounding the lighthouse.[3]
Geography
The Tasman Sea forms the north-eastern, eastern and south-eastern boundaries.[4]
Road infrastructure
The C846 route (Eddystone Point Road) enters from the west and runs through to Eddystone Point, where it ends.[2]
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References
- "2016 Census Quick Stats Eddystone (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "Placenames Tasmania – Eddystone". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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- "Ansons Bay Eddystone Point". Break O'Day Chamber of Commerce & Tourism. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- Google (5 June 2020). "Eddystone, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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