South Arm, Tasmania
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South Arm is a rural residential locality in the local government area of
Clarence Clarence may refer to: Places Australia * Clarence County, New South Wales, a Cadastral division * Clarence, New South Wales, a place near Lithgow * Clarence River (New South Wales) * Clarence Strait (Northern Territory) * City of Clarence, a l ...
in the Hobart region of
Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdi ...
. The locality is about south-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census has a population of 880 for the state suburb of South Arm.


History

South Arm was gazetted as a locality in 1967. South Arm Post Office opened on 6 February 1856.


Geography

The Derwent River forms the western boundary, and Storm Bay the southern. Ralphs Bay forms most of the northern boundary. The locality is located on the
South Arm Peninsula South Arm Peninsula is a peninsula that lies on the east side of the mouth of the River Derwent south of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. The peninsula commences at Lauderdale and curves landward or inward on a narrow isthmus that has South Ar ...
on the outskirts of the greater Hobart area in Tasmania.


Road infrastructure

The B33 route (South Arm Road) enters from the south-east and runs through to the north-west, where it exits.


References


Sources

(Google Maps)
South Arm Peninsula Localities of City of Clarence Towns in Tasmania {{ClarenceTAS-geo-stub