Swan Point
District of Paper Beach
in West Tamar of Tasmania, Australia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-41.258 and 146.958 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -41° 15' 29" and E 146° 57' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:06 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Australia/Hobart
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:15 am and 9:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.673 and -31.112 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vila do Corvo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Touring Swan Point

The district Swan Point of Paper Beach in West Tamar (Tasmania) is a subburb located in Australia about 429 mi south of Canberra, the country's capital place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pastimes Riverfront Apartments

Address
5,8 mi
149 Rosevears Drive
7277 Rosevears
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: March 05, 2015
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Published: September 15, 2011
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Published: August 04, 2014
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Enjoy a Sunday Tapas Lunch with spectacular mountain views at vBrandy Creek Wines and View Cafe

Published: September 16, 2010
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Published: May 18, 2012
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Batman Bridge

The Batman Bridge is a modern bridge spanning the Tamar River in northern Tasmania. The bridge is on the Batman Highway connecting the West Tamar Highway (state route A7) to the East Tamar Highway (state route A8). The eastern end of the bridge is located at Whirlpool Reach, George Town Council and the western end is located about halfway between Kayena and Deviot, West Tamar Council.

Located at -41.2169, 146.914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable-stayed bridges in Australia, Bridges in Tasmania, Bridges completed in 1968, Tamar River

West Tamar Council

The West Tamar Council is a local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It covers almost all of the western shore of the Tamar River, from Bass Strait in the north, down to Launceston in the south. The municipal area starts with the Launceston suburb of Riverside in the south; the satellite suburb of Legana; the towns of Exeter, Beaconsfield and Beauty Point, all the way up to the beach resort town of Greens Beach at the mouth of the Tamar River.

Located at -41.27, 146.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas of Tasmania

Beaconsfield, Tasmania

Beaconsfield is a town near the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 40 kilometres north of Launceston on the West Tamar Highway. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar. At the 2006 census, Beaconsfield had a population of 1,056.

Located at -41.2, 146.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Tasmania, Mining towns in Tasmania, Northern Tasmania

Beauty Point, Tasmania

Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2006 census, had a population of 1,116. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar Council. Beauty Point is a tiny township originally established as the first deep water port on the Tamar River. The town was first established as a port to service the nearby gold mine town of Beaconsfield.

Located at -41.1667, 146.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Tasmania, Fishing communities in Australia

Brooks High School (Launceston, Tasmania)

Brooks High School is an Australian public high school in Rocherlea, Tasmania. The school is co-educational, teaches grade seven to 10 and has around 700 students. The school services Invermay, Mayfield, Mowbray, Newnham, Ravenswood and Rocherlea and is part of the East Tamar Federation. The school also offers some vocation education training courses for grade 11 students. The school's students generally continue their education at Newstead and Launceston College.

Located at -41.3784, 147.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1938, High schools in Tasmania, Public schools in Tasmania, Schools in Launceston, Tasmania, Buildings and structures in Launceston, Tasmania

Pipers River

Pipers River is a river which flows through northern Tasmania. It starts on Mount Arthur, near Lilydale. It runs through Hollybank Forest, a tourist attraction, before flowing through the outer reaches of Lilydale. It then proceeds through to Karoola, Lower Turners Marsh and then Pipers River town. The river has its mouth at Pipers Heads near the towns of Weymouth and Bellingham flowing into Noland Bay, Bass Strait.

Located at -41.1, 147.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Tasmania, Northern Tasmania

Launceston Christian School

Launceston Christian School is a private, co-educational day school based in Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the school is operated and controlled by the 'Association For Christian Parent Controlled Schools (Launceston) Inc.'. http://www. lcs. tas. edu. au/parent-info/lcs-prospectus "LCS Prospectus"], Launceston Christian School, 7 June 2008. Launceston Christian caters for around 570 students from Kindergarten through to Year 12. The principal is Erik Hofsink.

Located at -41.4022, 147.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Tasmania, High schools in Tasmania, Christian schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1976, Schools in Launceston, Tasmania, Buildings and structures in Launceston, Tasmania

Beaconsfield Mine collapse

The Beaconsfield Mine collapse occurred on 25 April 2006 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia. Of the seventeen people who were in the mine at the time, fourteen escaped immediately following the collapse, one was killed and the remaining two were found alive using a remote-controlled device. These two miners were rescued on 9 May 2006, two weeks after being trapped nearly a kilometre below the surface.

Located at -41.19, 146.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disasters in Tasmania, Mining disasters in Australia, 2006 mining disasters, 2006 in Australia, Mining rescues

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