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Eddystone is a rural locality in the local government area of Break O'Day in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 53 kilometres (33 mi) north of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census determined a population of nil for the state suburb of Eddystone.[1]

For the island off the south coast of Tasmania, see Eddystone (Tasmania).

Eddystone
Tasmania
Eddystone
Coordinates40°59′35″S 148°20′49″E
Populationnil (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7264
Location53 km (33 mi) N of St Helens
LGA(s)Break O'Day
RegionNorth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Eddystone:
Mount William National Park Mount William National Park Tasman Sea
Mount William National Park Eddystone Tasman Sea
Ansons Bay Ansons Bay Tasman Sea

History


Eddystone is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2] Eddystone Point, the eastern extremity of the locality, supports a lighthouse and is known to Aboriginals as Larapuna. In 2006 the Tasmanian Government issued a 40-year lease for the Larapuna lands surrounding the lighthouse.[3]


Geography


The Tasman Sea forms the north-eastern, eastern and south-eastern boundaries.[4]


Road infrastructure


The C846 route (Eddystone Point Road) enters from the west and runs through to Eddystone Point, where it ends.[2]


References


  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Eddystone (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Eddystone". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38095X", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. "Ansons Bay Eddystone Point". Break O'Day Chamber of Commerce & Tourism. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. Google (5 June 2020). "Eddystone, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.


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