Penna
Penna is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres north-west of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 422 for the state suburb of Penna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include McGees Bridge and Sorell Causeway.
McGees Bridge
Bridge
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McGees Bridge is a road bridge that carries the Tasman Highway across Pitt Water, near Sorell in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. The bridge and adjacent Sorell Causeway provide vital links between Hobart and two of Tasmania's principal tourist attractions - Port Arthur on the Tasman Peninsula and the picturesque East Coast via the Tasman Highway. McGees Bridge is situated 3 km south of Penna.
Sorell Causeway
Breakwater
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The Sorell Causeway is a causeway that carries the Tasman Highway across Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon, from the western side of Midway Point to Sorell in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. Sorell Causeway is situated 3 km southeast of Penna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorell and Richmond.
Sorell
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Sorell is a town in the southeast of Tasmania. It is one of Tasmania's oldest towns, settled in 1808, and officially gazetted in 1821. Sorell has many historic buildings, as well as amenities and accommodation.
Richmond
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Richmond is a sizable historic village of around 900 inhabitants in the southwest of the Australian state of Tasmania. It is part of the Greater Hobart region.
Cambridge
Village
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Cambridge is a suburb in the greater area of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the City of Clarence local government area. The suburb is situated in close proximity to Hobart Airport and the Cambridge Aerodrome, and is approximately 18 km to Hobart via the Tasman Highway. Cambridge is situated 9 km southwest of Penna.
Penna
- Categories: suburb, suburb/locality of Tasmania, and locality
- Location: Sorell Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.77906° or 42° 46′ 45″ southLongitude
147.52269° or 147° 31′ 22″ eastPopulation
421Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
4R996GCF+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 4293047124OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2153484Wikidata ID
Q7163358
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penna” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penna”
- French: “Penna”
- Irish: “Penna”
- Swedish: “Penna”
- “Penna”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penna Beach and Pittwater Golf Club.
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