Smithton - TAS

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Position

DEG: -40.841503 145.123225
DMS: 40º 50' 29.41" S 145º 07' 23.63" E
UTM: 55 G 5477142mN 341779mE
Altitude: 11.78m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

17.12kms SouthWest of Stanley
44.93kms NorthEast of Arthur River
75.09kms NorthWest of Waratah
239.61kms South of Sandy Point

Address & Contact

135-137 Nelson St
Smithton TAS 7330
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Smithton is the gateway to the rugged lands of far northwest Tasmania. It makes for a picturesque base camp for nature lovers venturing off into the wilderness beyond. This industrial town sitting right on the Bass Strait is also the perfect home for extreme surfers looking to challenge themselves on the massive waves of Marrawah.Smithton is also an important administrative centre for the lush farming fields of the northwest coast. The productive timber mill in town also employs many of Smithton's citizens. You'll find that Smithton has a blue-collar charm sitting right on a picturesque coastline.You'll find a handful of hotels, bed and breakfasts, cottages and cabins available in Smithton. These warm beds are inviting for those exploring the nearby wilderness on foot. You'll also find a caravan park on your way out of town towards the Tarkine Wilderness.
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Closest Weather Station

Smithton at 03/05:00am EDT
Distance from Smithton 3.33km W
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
12.5°C5.4°C83%9.7°C1000.2hPa0.0mmWSW37km/hr
20knots
50km/hr
27knots

Closest Climatic Station

Smithton Aerodrome
Distance from Smithton 3.33km W
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C21.521.820.217.715.413.613.113.714.816.218.419.4
Mean Min. °C11.111.69.57.86.24.94.65.46.26.98.79.6
Mean Rain mm41.532.150.159.679.589.1108.0119.4103.878.656.660.1

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