Strahan, Tasmania
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A view of Strahan, taken from a boat in Macquarie Harbour | |
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| Coordinates: 42°09′S 145°19′E / 42.150°S 145.317°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
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| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 634 (2021 census) |
| Postcode | 7468 |
| Mean max temp | 16.4 °C (61.5 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 7.9 °C (46.2 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 1,466.5 mm (57.74 in) |
Strahan (/ˈstrɔːn/ STRAWN) is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania. It is now a significant locality for tourism in the region.
Strahan Harbour and Risby Cove form part of the north-east end of Long Bay on the northern end of Macquarie Harbour. At the 2021 census, Strahan had a population of 634.