Edgcumbe Beach, Tasmania
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Edgcumbe Beach is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres (19 mi) east of the town of Smithton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 54 for the state suburb of Edgcumbe Beach.[1]
History
Edgcumbe Beach was gazetted as a locality in 1962. It is believed to be named for an early settler.[2]
Geography
The waters of Bass Strait form the northern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
Route A2 (
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Edgcumbe Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Edgcumbe Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "4239W", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Google (16 January 2021). "Edgcumbe Beach, 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.