George Town and Low Head are historic townships in Tasmania. George Town was chosen as the Northern Headquarters for Tasmania, but later abandoned in favour of Launceston.

Beauty Point is a town by the Tamar River, in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 45 km north of Launceston, on the West Tamar Highway and at the 2016 census, had a population of 1,222. It is part of the Municipality of West Tamar Council.

Low Head

Village

Low Head is a rural residential locality in the local government area of George Town in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres north of the town of George Town.

York Cove

Latitude

-41.10994° or 41° 6′ 36″ south

Longitude

146.82341° or 146° 49′ 24″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

4RC8VRRF+29

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12732264244

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

2205724

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