Southport Lagoon is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of

Huon Valley The Huon Valley, often shortened to the Huon, is a rural region and river valley in southern Tasmania, Australia. Centred on the lower reaches of the Huon River, it was historically renowned for its apple orchards. Today the valley’s econ ...

in the South-east LGA region of

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

. The locality is about south of the town of

Huonville Huonville () is a town located on the banks of the Huon River in the Huon Valley, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. It serves as the administrative centre of the Huon Valley Council and is the largest town in the Huon Valley region. S ...

. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Southport Lagoon.

History

Southport Lagoon is a confirmed locality.

Geography

The waters of the

Tasman Sea The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures about across and about from north to south. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, who in 1642 wa ...

form the eastern and southern boundaries. Southport Lagoon, the body of water, is contained within the locality.

Road infrastructure

Route C636 (South Cape Road) passes to the west.

References

Towns in Tasmania Localities of Huon Valley Council Lagoons of Australia {{Tasmania-geo-stub