Sandfly

Sandfly is a suburb in the Kingborough Council local government area in Tasmania, Australia. A region of the Franklin Electorate, Sandfly is a historic area that sits between the suburbs of Longley, Lower Longley, Allens Rivulet, Margate, Leslie Vale and Kaoota.

Type: Hamlet with 299 residents
Description: town in Tasmania, Australia
Also known as: “Sandfly, Tasmania” and “Sandfly, Tasmania, Australia”
Neighbors: Margate

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neika and Margate.

Neika

Hamlet

Neika is a rural locality in the local government areas of Hobart and Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 20 kilometres south-west of the city of Hobart. Neika is situated 5 km northeast of Sandfly.

Margate

Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.

Margate is a town of 4,239 in the Greater Hobart region in southern Tasmania, and is one of the northernmost towns along the D'Entrecasteux Channel. The town is eight kilometers southwest of Kingston and 20 km from Hobart, the state capital.

Huntingfield

Suburb

Huntingfield is a residential locality in the local government area of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres south-west of the town of Kingston. Huntingfield is situated 8 km east of Sandfly.

Sandfly

Categories: town, suburb/locality of Tasmania, and locality
Location: Kingborough Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-42.98451° or 42° 59′ 4″ south

Longitude

147.19606° or 147° 11′ 46″ east

Population

299

Elevation

167 metres (548 feet)

Open location code

4R99258W+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2510238933

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2150492

Wikidata ID

Q7416194

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Irish—“Sandfly” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Sandfly”
Dutch: “Sandfly”
French: “Sandfly”
Irish: “Sandfly”
“Sandfly”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandfly Community Hall and Sandfly Fire Station.

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