Town in Tasmania, Australia
Abels Bay Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Abels Bay | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°13′44″S 147°06′19″E / 43.2288°S 147.1054°E / -43.2288; 147.1054 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 127 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7112 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 32 km (20 mi) S of Huonville | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Huon Valley | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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Abels Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Huon Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 32 kilometres (20 mi) south of the town of Huonville. The 2021 census recorded a population of 127 for Abels Bay.
Geography
The western boundary follows the shoreline of Port Cygnet, an inlet of the Huon River estuary.
Road infrastructure
Route B68 (Channel Highway) runs along the north-eastern boundary. From there, Abels Bay Road provides access to the locality.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Abels Bay". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- "Abels Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. 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.
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