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Couta Rocks, Tasmania

Coordinates: 41°10′29″S 144°40′56″E / 41.1748°S 144.6821°E / -41.1748; 144.6821
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Couta Rocks
Tasmania
Couta Rocks is located in Tasmania
Couta Rocks
Couta Rocks
Coordinates41°10′29″S 144°40′56″E / 41.1748°S 144.6821°E / -41.1748; 144.6821
Population7 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7330
Location77 km (48 mi) SW of Smithton
LGA(s)Circular Head
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Localities around Couta Rocks:
Southern Ocean Nelson Bay West Coast
Southern Ocean Couta Rocks West Coast
Southern Ocean Temma Temma

Couta Rocks is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Circular Head in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 77 kilometres (48 mi) south-west of the town of Smithton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 7 for the state suburb of Couta Rocks.[1]

History

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Couta Rocks is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography

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The waters of the Southern Ocean form the western boundary. Rebecca Creek forms much of the southern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route C214 (Rebecca Road / Temma Road) runs through from east to north-west.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Couta Rocks (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Couta Rocks". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "23294T", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Couta Rocks, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. ^ "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.