Message #159552

[Danielle Marshall]

Port Arthur, Tasmania



The iconic view of the penitentiary originally built as a flour mill, across the water.
Population:    499 [1]
Established:    1830
Postcode:    7182
Elevation:    192 m (630 ft) [2]
Location:    

    * 95 km (59 mi) SE of Hobart
    * 19 km (12 mi) S of Eaglehawk Neck

LGA:    Tasman Council
State District:    Lyons
Federal Division:    Lyons
Mean Max Temp    Mean Min Temp    Annual Rainfall
14.8 °C
59 °F    8.2 °C
47 °F    1,148.8 mm
45.2 in