Ocean Vista is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census recorded a population of 306 for the state suburb of Ocean Vista.[1]
Ocean Vista Burnie, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°02′39″S 145°51′30″E / 41.0442°S 145.8582°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 306 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7320 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 6 km (4 mi) W of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Burnie | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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History
editOcean Vista was gazetted as a locality in 1966.[2]
Geography
editThe waters of Bass Strait form the northern boundary. The Western Railway Line passes through from north-east to north-west.[3]
Road infrastructure
editRoute A2 (Bass Highway) runs through from north-east to north-west.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Ocean Vista (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Ocean Vista". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "6272L", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Ocean Vista, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.