195 Flinders Street
195 Flinders Street, Beauty Point TAS 7270, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Beauty Point
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702393527
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 20916/1
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Real Estate Agencies
Nearby schools
Frequently asked questions
Where is 195 Flinders Street located?
The house is situated at 195 Flinders Street in the town of Beauty Point, Tasmania, on the West Tamar Highway. Beauty Point lies about 45 km north of Launceston on the Tamar River.
What is the historical background of Beauty Point?
Beauty Point was established as the first deep‑water port on the Tamar River, originally serving the gold‑mining town of Beaconsfield. After the gold rush it became an apple‑export hub and later hosted iron‑working facilities such as the British and Tasmanian Charcoal Iron Company in the 1870s.
What natural landmarks are within a short walk of the property?
Within walking distance you’ll find Examiner Rock (≈0.3 km), Orari Bank, Middle Arm and Middle Bank (each about 0.5 km away), and Shag Head (≈1.1 km). Nearby coastal points include Wybia Spit and Shag Rock, both roughly 1.1–1.4 km from the house.
Which tourist attractions are close to 195 Flinders Street?
The property is near several attractions such as Seahorse World, a working seahorse farm, and Platypus House, where visitors can see Tasmanian platypus and echidna. The town is also the starting point for the Australian Three Peaks Race and the Launceston‑to‑Hobart Yacht Race.
What are the main economic activities in the Beauty Point area?
Beauty Point sits in a rich sheep, cattle and vine‑growing district and is a major fishing town. It also hosts the Australian Maritime College, boat‑repair services at the Beauty Point Slipway, and tourism linked to its maritime heritage.
How can residents travel to larger towns or cities from this location?
The West Tamar Highway provides direct road access north to Launceston, about 45 km away, making the city reachable within an hour’s drive. The highway also connects to other regional centres along the Tamar River.
Is there a weather station near the property?
Yes, the BEAUTY POINT (FLINDERS STREET) weather station was located approximately 1.4 km from the house and operated from 1991 to 2013, providing local climate data.