| Granville Harbour Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Granville Harbour | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°48′00″S 145°00′00″E / 41.8000°S 145.0000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 27 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7469 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 35 km (22 mi) NW of Zeehan | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | West Coast | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Granville Harbour is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of West Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-west of the town of Zeehan. The 2016 census has a population of 27 for the state suburb of Granville Harbour.[1]
It is located 17.48 km northwest of Trial Harbour, 26.16 km west of Zeehan and 89.31 km south of Arthur River, in the state of Tasmania.[2][3][4][5]
It lies north along the west coast, from the Heemskirk Wind Farm.[6][7]
The area has been a popular fishing destination for locals and a holiday destination for miners from both Queenstown and Zeehan.
Similar in most respects is the nearby beach and fishing area of Trial Harbour. There are no shops or facilities. Swimming, camping, fishing, sea, bush walking, four-wheel drive or all-terrain vehicle area.[8]
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Granville Harbour (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Granville Harbour – TAS". exploroz.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "About the West Coast". westcoast.tas.gov.au. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "Granville Harbour". tasmaniavisitorsguide.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "GRANVILLE HARBOUR, TASMANIA". australiaforeveryone.com.au. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ Hydro Tasmania (2002), Heemskirk wind farm, West coast of Tasmania, between Trial and Granville Harbour : project description, Hydro Tasmania, retrieved 28 June 2015
- ^ Tasmania. Hydro-Electric Corporation; Hydro Tasmania (2005), Heemskirk Wind Farm : development proposal and environmental management plan : February 2005 : supplementary information two, Hydro Tasmania, retrieved 28 June 2015
- ^ "Visitor's Touring Guide to Tasmania, Australia | Granville Harbour". www.tasmaniavisitorsguide.com.au. Retrieved 27 March 2018.