Dover, Tasmania

Dover Tasmania
Dover
Population:	958 (2006)[1]
Postcode:	7117
Coordinates:	43°18′54″S 147°01′01″E / 43.315°S 147.017°E / -43.315; 147.017[2]Coordinates: 43°18′54″S 147°01′01″E / 43.315°S 147.017°E / -43.315; 147.017[2]
Elevation:	17 m (56 ft) [3]
LGA:	Huon Valley Council
State District:	Franklin
Federal Division:	Franklin
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall 16.4 °C 62 °F 6.8 °C 44 °F 875.7 mm 34.5 in

Dover is a small Australian town, the southernmost township of Huon Valley, southwest of Kingston, located on the head of Esperance Bay in Tasmania. With a population of 958, 91% of the population was born in Australia and 5% was born in United Kingdom as well as other less common nationalities such as New Zealand, Germany and Greece all clustering around the 1% mark.^[4]

Climate

Climate data for Dover
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	20.5 (68.9)	20.5 (68.9)	19.0 (66.2)	16.7 (62.1)	14.8 (58.6)	12.6 (54.7)	12.3 (54.1)	13.1 (55.6)	14.6 (58.3)	16.1 (61.0)	17.5 (63.5)	19.0 (66.2)	16.4
Average low °C (°F)	10.1 (50.2)	10.2 (50.4)	8.9 (48.0)	7.0 (44.6)	5.9 (42.6)	3.8 (38.8)	3.6 (38.5)	4.0 (39.2)	4.9 (40.8)	6.5 (43.7)	7.8 (46.0)	8.9 (48.0)	6.8
Precipitation mm (inches)	53.2 (2.094)	51.5 (2.028)	64.6 (2.543)	67.1 (2.642)	70.8 (2.787)	79.3 (3.122)	85.9 (3.382)	89.1 (3.508)	83.3 (3.28)	86.8 (3.417)	71.5 (2.815)	72.4 (2.85)	875.7 (34.476)
Source: [5]

References

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Dover (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC65306&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2007-11-07. 
2. ^ "Dover". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government. http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=208160.  Retrieved 29 December 2009.
3. ^ "Dover". Daily rainfall. Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/jsp/ncc/cdio/weatherData/av?p_nccObsCode=136&p_display_type=dailyDataFile&p_startYear=2009&p_stn_num=094020. Retrieved 29 December 2009. 
4. ^ http://www.domain.com.au/Public/SuburbProfile.aspx?searchTerm=Dover&mode=research
5. ^ "Climate statistics for Dover". Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_094020_All.shtml. Retrieved 5 January 2009.