Turners Beach


Turners Beach
Tasmania

Turners Beach Store and Post Office
Turners Beach
Coordinates 41°9′41″S 146°14′4″E / 41.16139°S 146.23444°ECoordinates: 41°9′41″S 146°14′4″E / 41.16139°S 146.23444°E
Population 1,477 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 7315
LGA(s) Central Coast Council
State electorate(s) Braddon
Federal Division(s) Braddon

Turners Beach is a small town on the north coast of Tasmania. Almost equidistant between the cities of Devonport and Ulverstone, it is at the western mouth into Bass Strait of the Forth River, opposite the village of Leith on its eastern mouth. Its population as at 2006 was 1477 people.[1]

Its post office opened on 15 December 1956.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Australian Bureau of Statistics - Turners Beach". Australian Bureau of Statistics www.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
  2. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.

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