London Lakes is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Highlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 76 kilometres (47 mi) north-west of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of London Lakes.[1]
London Lakes Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°11′28″S 146°31′31″E / 42.1910°S 146.5253°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | nil (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 76 km (47 mi) NW of Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Central Highlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
editLondon Lakes is a confirmed locality.[2]
Geography
editThe Serpentine River (not the one in south-west Tasmania) forms part of the western boundary. The locality contains Lake Big Jim, Lake Samuel, Highland Waters and almost all of Lake Echo.[3]
Road infrastructure
editRoute C173 (Victoria Valley Road) runs through from south-west to south.[2][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats London Lakes (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – London Lakes". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "39199N", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "London Lakes, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.