Blackwall, Tasmania

Blackwall, Tasmania

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Blackwall
state = tas


caption =
lga = West Tamar Council
postcode = 7275
est =
pop = 521
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Lyons
fedgov = Lyons
dist1 = 221
dir1 = N
location1= Hobart
dist2 = 24
dir2 = NW
location2= Launceston
dist3 = 2
dir3 = E
location3= Exeter

Blackwall is a small town located at Gravelly Beach on the western side of the Tamar River, north of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2001 census, Blackwall had a population of 521.Census 2001 AUS
id=UCL608800
name=Lanena-Blackwall (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)
accessdate=2007-08-18
quick=on
]

Named after Blackwall on the River Thames in England, it was likewise a noted shipbuilding centre. The second-largest ship built in Tasmania during the 19th century, the 547-ton barque "Harpley", was launched here in 1847.

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