Chain of Lagoons, Tasmania

Chain of Lagoons is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Break O'Day, in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of the town of St Marys. The Tasman Sea forms its eastern boundary.^[2] The 2016 census determined a population of 21 for the state suburb of Chain of Lagoons.^[1]

Chain of Lagoons Tasmania
Chain of Lagoons
Coordinates	41°39′51″S 148°17′01″E
Population	21 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7215
Location	17 km (11 mi) SE of St Marys
LGA(s)	Break O'Day
Region	North-east Tasmania
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Localities around Chain of Lagoons: St Marys Four Mile Creek Tasman Sea Gray Chain of Lagoons Tasman Sea Douglas-Apsley National Park Seymour Tasman Sea

History

The locality name is believed to be derived from the several lagoons in the vicinity.^[3]

Road infrastructure

The Tasman Highway passes through from south to north, and intersects with the A4 route (Elephant Pass Road) within the locality.^[4]