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Taranna

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Population
  
190 (2006 census)

LGA(s)
  
Tasman Council

Elevation
  
286 m

Local time
  
Monday 9:45 AM

Postcode(s)
  
7180

State electorate(s)
  
Lyons

Postal code
  
7180

Federal division
  
Division of Lyons

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Location
  
87 km (54 mi) SW of Hobart 30 km (19 mi) S of Dunalley 10 km (6 mi) N of Port Arthur

Weather
  
18°C, Wind N at 29 km/h, 76% Humidity

Taranna is a hamlet on the Tasman Peninsula in southeastern Tasmania. Local points of interest include its Presbyterian church, immediately adjacent to the Federation Chocolate Factory, and a Tasmanian Devil park, "Unzoo". At the 2006 census, Taranna and the surrounding area had a population of 190.

Contents

Map of Taranna TAS 7180, Australia

History

Norfolk Bay Post Office opened on 1 February 1884 and was renamed Taranna in 1887. It closed in 1970.

References

Taranna Wikipedia