RAILTON - TASMANIA - 7305
Population: 1,000  
Elevation: 25m  
Latitude: 41.20.43,   Longitude: 146.25.25
Location:   23km south of Devonport
Highway:  Off Bass Hwy onto the B13.
Nearest Major Town: Devonport
Nearest Airport: Devonport
Touring Area: Cradle Gateway

Main street of Railton


Railton is located south of Devonport on the road to Sheffield and Cradle Mountain and at the junction of the B13 between Elizabeth Town and Devonport.
A significant sized town it has a large quarry nearby which is a source of materials for the Portland Cement Company which manufactures there. The main street contains several shops and an art gallery and, being only 23km from Devonport, Railton offers quiet rural living with all facilities only 20 minutes away.



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    INFORMATION CENTRE:
    Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre
    92 Formby Rd, Devonport. Tasmania. 7310
    Ph: 03 6424 8176

    HOW TO GET THERE:
  • By car along the B13 off the Bass Hwy. or B14 from Sheffield.
  • Domestic airport at Devonport.
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    Coach Operators
    Redline: Ph: 1300 360 000
    Greyhound Pioneer: 132 030


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