Hinsby Beach | |
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Beach | |
Coordinates: 42°57′12.86″S 147°20′46.17″E / 42.9535722°S 147.3461583°E | |
Location | Taroona, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Offshore water bodies | River Derwent |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 250 metres (820 ft)[1] |
Hazard rating | 3/10[1] |
Access | Jenkins Street, Hinsby Road, Taroona Foreshore Track |
Hinsby Beach is a beach along the River Derwent in the Hobart suburb of Taroona, Australia. The south facing beach looks directly out to Storm Bay and the Tasman Sea, with views of the Derwent estuary, the Alum Cliffs, Taroona Shot Tower, the City of Clarence on the eastern shore and Opossum Bay, South Arm. Hinsby Beach is situated between the Alum Cliffs and Taroona Beach.[2] A naturally secluded section of the beach, beyond the rocky south-western outcrop is a zoned naturist beach.[3]