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]
| Verona Sands Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Verona Sands | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°16′19″S 147°09′42″E / 43.2720°S 147.1617°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 78 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7112 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 37 km (23 mi) SE of Huonville | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Huon Valley | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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History
editVerona Sands was gazetted as a locality in 1968.[2]
Geography
editThe waters of the Huon River estuary form the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editRoute B68 (Channel Highway) runs through from south-west to south-east.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Verona Sands, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "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.
