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Barnes Bay
Tasmania
Barnes Bay is located in Tasmania
Barnes Bay
Barnes Bay
Location in Tasmania
Population 22 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 7150
Location
  • 48 km (30 mi) S of Hobart
  • 15 km (9 mi) W of Kettering
  • 11 km (7 mi) NW of Killora
  • 35 km (22 mi) S of Kingston
LGA(s) Kingborough Council
Region Hobart
State electorate(s) Franklin
Federal Division(s) Franklin
Localities around Barnes Bay:
Barnes Bay North Bruny North Bruny
Barnes Bay Barnes Bay North Bruny
Barnes Bay North Bruny North Bruny

Barnes Bay is a rural locality on Bruny Island in the local government area (LGA) of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south (by ferry) of the town of Kingston. The 2016 census provides a population of 22 for the state suburb of Barnes Bay.

It is both a geographical feature and a small hamlet near the northern end of Bruny Island.

Road infrastructure

Route C625 (Bruny Island Main Road) passes to the east. From there, Barnes Bay Road and Church Road provide access to the locality.

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