Surprise Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of King Island in the north-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of the town of Currie. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Surprise Bay.[1]
Surprise Bay Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Surprise Bay | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°06′48″S 143°55′30″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | nil (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7256 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 28 km (17 mi) S of Currie | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | King Island | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Surprise Bay is a confirmed locality.[2]
The waters of the Southern Ocean form the south-western boundary, and those of Bass Strait the south-eastern.[3]
An un-numbered route (South Road) provides access to the locality.[2][4]
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