Wynyard, Tasmania

Wynyard
Tasmania
Table Cape as seen at dusk
Wynyard is located in Tasmania
Wynyard
Wynyard
Coordinates40°59′2″S 145°43′4″E / 40.98389°S 145.71778°E / -40.98389; 145.71778
Population6,296 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7325
Elevation12 m (39 ft)[2]
Location
LGA(s)Waratah-Wynyard
RegionNorth West Tasmania
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Mean max temp[2] Mean min temp[2] Annual rainfall[2]
17.1 °C
63 °F
7.2 °C
45 °F
987.8 mm
38.9 in

Wynyard (/ˈwɪnjɚd/) wi-nyuhd) is a rural town located on the North West coast of Tasmania, Australia. Wynyard is situated 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Burnie. As of the 2021 census, Wynyard has an estimated population of 6,296.[1] The town is a regional hub servicing the surrounding rural areas. The main council offices for the Waratah-Wynyard local government area are located in Wynyard.

The Burnie Wynyard Airport provides commercial flights to Melbourne and other districts.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wynyard". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 August 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c d "Wynyard Airport Climate Statistics (1947-2024)". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 9 September 2024.

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