Mount Seymour is a rural locality in the local government area of Southern Midlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south-east of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census determined a population of 75 for the state suburb of Mount Seymour.[1]
Mount Seymour Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°24′13″S 147°27′01″E / 42.4037°S 147.4503°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 75 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7120 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 15 km (9 mi) SE of Oatlands | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Southern Midlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
editMount Seymour was gazetted as a locality in 1974.[2]
Geography
editMount Seymour (the mountain) is in the north of the locality.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe C312 route (Tunnack Road) enters from the west and runs through to the south-east, where it exits. Route C315 (Black Gate Road) starts at an intersection with C312 and runs west until it exits.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Mount Seymour (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Mount Seymour". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1140M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Mount Seymour, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 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 18 May 2020.