Friendly Beaches Explained

Type:	town
Friendly Beaches
State:	tas
Pop:	10
Pop Year:	2016 census
Pop Footnotes:	^[1]
Postcode:	7215
Region:	South-east
Location1:	Swansea
Dist1:	91
Dir1:	NE
Lga:	Glamorgan–Spring Bay
Stategov:	Lyons
Fedgov:	Lyons
Near-Nw:	Apslawn
Near-N:	Bicheno
Near-Ne:	Tasman Sea
Near-E:	Tasman Sea
Near-W:	Coles Bay, Apslawn
Near-Sw:	Coles Bay
Near-S:	Coles Bay
Near-Se:	Tasman Sea

Friendly Beaches is a rural locality in the local government area of Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the South-east region of Tasmania. The locality is about north-east of the town of Swansea. The 2016 census has a population of 10 for the state suburb of Friendly Beaches.^[1]

History

Friendly Beaches is a confirmed suburb/locality.^[2]

Geography

The eastern boundary of Friendly Beaches is the Tasman Sea. The Friendly Beaches Reserve is within the locality.

Road infrastructure

The C302 route (Coles Bay Road) enters from the north-west and runs through to the south-west, where it exits.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Friendly Beaches (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 4 August 2020 .
2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania – Friendly Beaches . . Placenames Tasmania . 4 August 2020 . Select “Search”, enter "38080M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”.
3. Web site: Tasmanian Road Route Codes . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf . dead . 2017-08-01 . . May 2017 . Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment . 4 August 2020 .