Fishermans Bay, New South Wales

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Fishermans Bay
New South Wales

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Postcode: 2316
Coordinates: 32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / -32.78778, 152.09Coordinates: 32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / -32.78778, 152.09
Area: 1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi) Note1
Time zone:

 • Summer (DST)

 AEST (UTC+10)

AEDT (UTC+11)
Location:
LGA: Port Stephens Council[1]
Region: Hunter
County: Gloucester[2]
Parish: Tomaree[2]
State District: Port Stephens
Federal Division: Paterson
Mean Max Temp Mean Min Temp Rainfall
27.3 °C
81 °F		 8.4 °C
47 °F		 1,348.9 mm
53.1 in
Suburbs around Fishermans Bay:
Anna Bay Anna Bay Boat Harbour
Anna Bay Fishermans Bay Boat Harbour
Tasman Sea Tasman Sea Tasman Sea

Fishermans Bay is a small suburb of the Port Stephens Local Government Area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea adjacent to Anna Bay. A large part of the eastern portion of the suburb is occupied by Tomaree National Park and only a very small portion of the south western corner of the suburb is populated.[3] The suburb is named after the adjacent bay.[4]

[edit] See also

Anna Bay - Information on population data for this suburb.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^  Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9332 PORT STEPHENS.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Port Stephens. New South Wales Department of Local Government. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
  2. ^ a b Geographical Names Register Extract: Fishermans Bay (suburb). Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  3. ^ Fishermans Bay. Department of Lands - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Department of Lands. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  4. ^ Geographical Names Register Extract: Fishermans Bay (bay). Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.



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