Fishermans Bay
New South Wales
Fishermans Bay is located in New South Wales
Fishermans Bay
Fishermans Bay
Coordinates32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / 32.78778°S 152.09000°E / -32.78778; 152.09000
Population76 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode(s)2316
Area1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)[Note 1]
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s)Port Stephens Council[1]
RegionHunter
CountyGloucester[3]
ParishTomaree[3]
State electorate(s)Port Stephens
Federal division(s)Paterson
Mean max temp[4] Mean min temp[4] Annual rainfall[4]
27.3 °C
81 °F		 8.4 °C
47 °F		 1,348.9 mm
53.1 in
Suburbs around Fishermans Bay:
Anna Bay Anna Bay Boat Harbour
Anna Bay Fishermans Bay Boat Harbour
Tasman Sea Tasman Sea Tasman Sea

Fishermans Bay is a small suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea adjacent to Anna Bay. A large part of the eastern portion of the suburb is occupied by Tomaree National Park and only a very small portion of the south western corner of the suburb is populated.[6] The suburb is named after the adjacent bay.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9332 PORT STEPHENS.
  2. ^ ABS Quickstats for the 2011 census show a gap between Anna Bay and Fishermans Bay. Only the non-residential area of Fishermans Bay is included in the area covered by "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". Accordingly, no residents were included in the Fishermans Bay Quickstats.

References

  1. ^ a b "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fishermans Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ a b "Fishermans Bay (suburb)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ a b c "Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 October 2012. Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ "Fishermans Bay". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
  7. ^ "Fishermans Bay (bay)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008. Edit this at Wikidata


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