Dodges Ferry

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Dodges Ferry
State : AustraliaAustralia Australia
State : Flag of Tasmania.svg Tasmania
Coordinates : 42 ° 51 ′  S , 147 ° 37 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 51 ′  S , 147 ° 37 ′  E
Area : 12.9  km²
Residents : 4,621 (2016)
Population density : 358 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : ACST (UTC + 9: 30)
Postal code : 7173
LGA : Sorell Municipality
Dodges Ferry (Tasmania)
Dodges Ferry
Dodges Ferry

Dodges Ferry is a small town in southeast Tasmania . The place is 42 km from Hobart and 17 km from Sorell .

The place was named after Ralph Dodge , who operated a ferry to Pittwater from the 1820s . Today the place is mostly visited by tourists and houses several hotels, restaurants, bars and cafes.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Dodges Ferry - Lewisham ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2020.