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Roches Beach is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 217 for the state suburb of Roches Beach.[1] It is a suburb of Hobart, between Lauderdale and Acton Park.

Roches Beach
Hobart, Tasmania
Roches Beach
Coordinates42°53′23″S 147°29′46″E
Population217 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7170
Location19 km (12 mi) E of Rosny Park
LGA(s)City of Clarence
RegionHobart
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Suburbs around Roches Beach:
Acton Park Acton Park Frederick Henry Bay
Acton Park Roches Beach Frederick Henry Bay
Acton Park Lauderdale, Acton Park Frederick Henry Bay

History


Roches Beach was gazetted as a locality in 1958. It was named for an early settler.[2]


Geography


The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the eastern boundary.[3]


Road infrastructure


Route C330 (Acton Road) passes to the west. From there, Roches Beach Road provides access to the locality.[2][4]


References


  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Roches Beach (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Roches Beach". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "21817H", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. Google (16 January 2021). "Roches Beach, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 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.





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