Roches Beach, Tasmania
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Roches Beach is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Rosny Park. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 220 for the state suburb of Roches Beach. It is a suburb of Hobart, between Lauderdale and Acton Park
.
History
Roches Beach was gazetted as a locality in 1958. It was named for an early settler.[2]
Geography
The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
Route C330 (Acton Road) passes to the west. From there, Roches Beach Road provides access to the locality.[2][4]
References
- ^ "2021 Census Quick Stats Roches Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Roches Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "21817H", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Google (16 January 2021). "Roches 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.