Windermere, Tasmania
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| Coordinates: 41°18′44″S 147°01′03″E / 41.3122°S 147.0175°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 245 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7252 | ||||||||||||
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Windermere is a rural locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census determined a population of 245 for the state suburb of Windermere.[1]
History
Windermere was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]
Geography
The Tamar River forms the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The C739 route (Windermere Road) enters from the east and runs west and north before exiting in the north-west.[2][4]
References
- 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Windermere (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Windermere". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "4563A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ↑ "Windermere, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ↑ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2020.