Connellys Marsh

Connellys Marsh is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Sorell. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 40 for the state suburb of Connellys Marsh.^[1] It is a small rural community in the Sorell and surrounds region of Tasmania. It is located about 47 kilometres (29 mi) east of the town of Hobart. The shore of Flinders Channel forms the southern boundary.^[2]

Connellys Marsh Tasmania
Connellys Marsh
Coordinates	42°53′15″S 147°43′43″E
Population	40 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7173
Location	21 km (13 mi) SE of Sorell 47 km (29 mi) E of Hobart
LGA(s)	Sorell
Region	South-east
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Localities around Connellys Marsh: Carlton River Carlton River Dunalley Primrose Sands Connellys Marsh Dunalley Primrose Sands Flinders Channel Dunalley

History

Connellys Marsh was gazetted as a locality in 1967.^[3]

Geography

The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the southern boundary.^[4]

Road infrastructure

The C334 route (Fulham Road) runs west from the Arthur Highway to the locality, passing along the northern boundary on the way to other localities.^[5]