Binalong Bay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Binalong BayTasmania |
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Binalong Bay Beach
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 Binalong Bay
Location in Tasmania
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| Population | 290 (2016) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7216 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) NE of St Helens | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Break O'Day Council | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Binalong Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north-east of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census provides a population of 290 for the state suburb of Binalong Bay.
It is a small coastal town in north-east Tasmania, situated at the southern end of the Bay of Fires. Originally a fishing hamlet, the town is now a village with a large proportion of holiday dwellings. It has a beach, small harbour (known as the gulch) and a cafe.
Gallery
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Binalong Bay Beach
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Beach and rocks
Road infrastructure
Route C850 (Binalong Bay Road) enters from the south-west and runs through to the east, where it ends. Route C848 (Gardens Road) starts at an intersection with C850 and runs north until it exits. Route C849 (Reids Road) starts at an intersection with C848 and runs west until it exits.
