2 The Strand
2 The Strand, George Town TAS 7253, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- George Town
- State
- TAS
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GATAS702448747
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- 39976/6
- 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
What is the historical significance of the area surrounding 2 The Strand?
2 The Strand sits in George Town, one of Tasmania’s earliest European settlements, established in 1804 at the mouth of the Tamar River. The town’s history includes early convict and military activity and several heritage places such as the Paterson Memorial and the historic Pier Hotel nearby.
What nearby attractions can I walk to from 2 The Strand?
Within a short walk you’ll find Pipeclay Bay (≈0.4 km) and Saltpan Point (≈0.8 km), both scenic waterfront spots. Heritage sites like the Paterson Memorial and the Pier Hotel are also about 1.5 km away, offering a glimpse into the town’s past.
How far is the nearest hospital from 2 The Strand?
The closest hospital point is Hospital Point, located about 0.8 km from the property, providing easy access to medical services in the town centre.
What is the climate like in George Town where 2 The Strand is located?
George Town enjoys a Mediterranean‑influenced oceanic climate with mild, relatively dry summers and cool, wetter winters. Average maximum temperatures range from about 21 °C in February to 13 °C in July, and annual rainfall is around 670 mm.
What key infrastructure serves the George Town area near 2 The Strand?
The town is a hub for regional utilities, including the Basslink high‑voltage submarine cable that connects Tasmania to the mainland electricity market, and the nearby Tamar Valley Power Station which supplies local power.
Are there any heritage sites close to 2 The Strand?
Yes, several heritage places lie within roughly 1.5 km, such as the Paterson Memorial, the historic Pier Hotel, and the 19th‑century houses at 2 and 9‑10 Elizabeth Street.
What recreational activities are available near 2 The Strand?
The waterfront location offers swimming, surfing, fishing and boating opportunities. Additionally, the George Town Council is developing mountain‑bike trails on Mount George, and the nearby Low Head area features a Little Penguin colony and historic pilot station.