Taroona High School
Taroona High School is a government co-educational comprehensive junior secondary school located in Taroona, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1958, the school caters for approximately 1,200 students from Years 7 to 10.Photo: Inm8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: government comprehensive junior secondary school in Australia
- Address: Meath Avenue, Taroona, TAS 7053
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taroona Beach and Hinsby Beach.
Taroona Beach
Beach
Taroona Beach is a popular beach destination along the River Derwent in Taroona, Hobart, Tasmania. The south facing beach looks directly out to Storm Bay and the Tasman Sea, with views of the Derwent estuary, the City of Clarence on the eastern shore, Opossum Bay, South Arm, the Alum Cliffs and northern tip of Bruny Island.
Hinsby Beach
Beach
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Hinsby Beach is a beach along the River Derwent in the Hobart suburb of Taroona, Australia. The south facing beach looks directly out to Storm Bay and the Tasman Sea, with views of the Derwent estuary, the Alum Cliffs, Taroona Shot Tower, the City of Clarence on the eastern shore and Opossum Bay, South Arm.
Shot Tower
Photo: Inm8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shot Tower is a historic sandstone shot tower situated in Taroona, Tasmania, Australia. The tower held the title of tallest building within the Australian colonies between 1870 and 1875 and remained the tallest structure in Tasmania until 1960, when it was surpassed by the Mount Wellington broadcast tower. Shot Tower is situated 2½ km southwest of Taroona High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taroona and Mount Nelson.
Taroona
Suburb
Taroona is a residential suburb in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, on the route between the Hobart City Centre and Kingston. Although on the edges of the City of Hobart, Taroona is actually part of the municipality of Kingborough.
Mount Nelson
Suburb
Mount Nelson is a residential suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, located 4 km south of the Hobart central business district. It is part of both the City of Hobart and Kingborough Council municipalities. Mount Nelson is situated 3 km northwest of Taroona High School.
Bonnet Hill
Suburb
Bonnet Hill is a residential locality in the local government area of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania, Australia. The locality is about 2 kilometres east of the town of Kingston. Bonnet Hill is situated 4 km southwest of Taroona High School.
Taroona High School
- Categories: high school and education
- Location: Kingborough Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.9422° or 42° 56′ 32″ southLongitude
147.35546° or 147° 21′ 20″ eastOpen location code
4R993954+45OpenStreetMap ID
way 506580047OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7686555
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Taroona High School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “institut de Taroona”
- Czech: “Taroonská střední škola”
- Hausa: “Makarantar Sakandare ta Taroona”
- Welsh: “Ysgol Uwchradd Taroona”
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