Gray, Tasmania

Gray Tasmania
Gray
Coordinates	41°37′56″S 148°13′32″E
Population	69 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7216
Location	44 km (27 mi) S of St Helens
LGA(s)	Break O'Day
Region	North-east
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Localities around Gray: St Marys St Marys Four Mile Creek St Marys Gray Chain of Lagoons St Marys Douglas-Apsley Chain of Lagoons

Gray 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 44 kilometres (27 mi) south of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census recorded a population of 69 for the state suburb of Gray.[1]

History

Gray was gazetted as a locality in 1968.[2]

The area was previously known as Thompsons Marsh.[3]

Geography

The Break O’Day River forms part of the south-western boundary.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route A4 (Elephant Pass Road) passes through from north-west to east.[2][5]

References

1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Gray (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
2. "Placenames Tasmania – Gray". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1023B", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
3. "Where in Tasmania? A-K Page 64" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
4. "Gray, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
5. "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.