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Verona Sands, Tasmania

Coordinates: 43°16′19″S 147°09′42″E / 43.2720°S 147.1617°E / -43.2720; 147.1617
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Verona Sands
Tasmania
Verona Sands is located in Tasmania
Verona Sands
Verona Sands
Coordinates43°16′19″S 147°09′42″E / 43.2720°S 147.1617°E / -43.2720; 147.1617
Population78 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7112
Location37 km (23 mi) SE of Huonville
LGA(s)Huon Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Verona Sands:
Garden Island Creek Garden Island Creek Gordon
Charlotte Cove Verona Sands Gordon
Charlotte Cove Huon River Gordon

Verona Sands 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 37 kilometres (23 mi) south-east of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 78 for the state suburb of Verona Sands.[1]

History

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Verona Sands was gazetted as a locality in 1968.[2]

Geography

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The waters of the Huon River estuary form the southern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route B68 (Channel Highway) runs through from south-west to south-east.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Verona Sands (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Verona Sands". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "2849T", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Verona Sands, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. ^ "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.