Yambacoona, Tasmania

Yambacoona is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of King Island in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania.

The locality is about 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of the town of Currie.

It is believed to be named after a ship that brought settlers to the island in 1901.

[2] The 2016 census recorded a population of 32 for the state suburb of Yambacoona.

[4] The waters of the Southern Ocean form the western boundary, and Bass Strait the eastern.