Binalong Bay
| Binalong Bay Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Binalong Bay Beach | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°15′S 148°18′E / 41.250°S 148.300°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 290 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7216 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) NE of St Helens | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Break O'Day Council | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Binalong Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north-east of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census recorded a population of 290 for the state suburb of Binalong Bay.
It is a small coastal town in north-east Tasmania, situated at the southern end of the Bay of Fires. Originally a fishing hamlet, the town is now a village with a large proportion of holiday dwellings. It has a beach, small harbour (known as the gulch) and a cafe.