title: Premaydena
text: # Premaydena
  
  Premaydena is a rural locality in the local government area of Tasman in the South-east region of Tasmania. The locality is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the town of Nubeena. The 2016 census has a population of 99 for the state suburb of Premaydena.
  
  ## History
  
  Premaydena was gazetted as a locality in 1967.
  
  It was the site of a convict settlement. It was once known as Impression Bay.
  
  A digital scan of a painting of Impression Bay station at Premaydena, dated approximately 1845, is freely available online to the public.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The shore of Norfolk Bay forms the northern boundary.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  The B37 route (Nubeena Road) enters from the north-east and runs through to the south, where it exits. Route C341 (Saltwater River Road) starts at an intersection with B37 in the north and runs north-west until it exits.
  
  