Boomer Bay
Tasmania
Boomer Bay is located in Tasmania
Boomer Bay
Boomer Bay
Coordinates42°51′16″S 147°49′53″E / 42.8545°S 147.8314°E / -42.8545; 147.8314
Population93 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7177
Location27 km (17 mi) E of Sorell
LGA(s)Sorell
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Boomer Bay:
Copping Copping Marion Bay
Dunalley, Copping Boomer Bay Blackman Bay
Dunalley Dunalley Blackman Bay

Boomer Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census recorded a population of 93 for the state suburb of Boomer Bay.[1] It is also a bay within Blackman Bay. Boomer Bay contains Boomer Island.[2]

History

Boomer Bay is a confirmed locality.[3]

Geography

The eastern boundary follows the shoreline of Blackman Bay.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route A9 (Arthur Highway) runs along part of the western boundary. From there, Boomer Road and Bay Road provide access to the locality.[3][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Boomer Bay (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. Google maps
  3. 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Boomer Bay". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38055W", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. Google (16 January 2021). "Boomer Bay, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. "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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