Fishermans Bay, New South Wales

Suburb of Port Stephens Council, New South Wales, Australia

32°47′16″S 152°5′24″E / 32.78778°S 152.09000°E / -32.78778; 152.09000Population76 (SAL 2021)^[2]Postcode(s)2316Area1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi)^{[Note 1]}Time zoneAEST (UTC+10) • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)Location

201 km (125 mi) NNE of Sydney
53 km (33 mi) NE of Newcastle
38 km (24 mi) E of Raymond Terrace

LGA(s)Port Stephens Council^[1]RegionHunterCounty Gloucester^[3]ParishTomaree^[3]State electorate(s)Port Stephens Federal division(s)Paterson

Mean max temp^[4]	Mean min temp^[4]	Annual rainfall^[4]
27.3 °C 81 °F	8.4 °C 47 °F	1,348.9 mm 53.1 in

Suburbs around Fishermans Bay:
Anna Bay	Anna Bay	Boat Harbour
Anna Bay	Fishermans Bay	Boat Harbour
Tasman Sea	Tasman Sea	Tasman Sea

Fishermans Bay is a small suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.^[1] It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea adjacent to Anna Bay. A large part of the eastern portion of the suburb is occupied by Tomaree National Park and only a very small portion of the south western corner of the suburb is populated.^[6] The suburb is named after the adjacent bay.^[7]

Notes

^ Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9332 PORT STEPHENS.
^ ABS Quickstats for the 2011 census show a gap between Anna Bay and Fishermans Bay. Only the non-residential area of Fishermans Bay is included in the area covered by "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". Accordingly, no residents were included in the Fishermans Bay Quickstats.

References

^ ^a ^b "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 21 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fishermans Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Fishermans Bay (suburb)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Fishermans Bay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "Fishermans Bay". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 May 2008.
^ "Fishermans Bay (bay)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 May 2008.