North Scottsdale is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) north-east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 122 for the state suburb of North Scottsdale.[1]
| North Scottsdale Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  North Scottsdale | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°08′16″S 147°32′24″E / 41.1378°S 147.5399°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 122 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7260 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 4.6 km (3 mi) NE of Scottsdale | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Dorset | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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History
editNorth Scottsdale was previously known as Bungana. The locality was gazetted in 1956.[2]
Geography
editThe Arnon River and Great Forester River each form part of the eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe C831 route (Burnside Road / North Scottsdale Road / Jensen's Road) enters from the south-west and runs north-east and south-east before exiting. Route C832 (North Scottsdale Road / Old Waterhouse Road) enters in the south-west and runs through to the north-east before exiting. Route C834 (Forester Road) starts at an intersection with C832 and runs east before exiting.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats North Scottsdale (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – North Scottsdale". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "932T", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "North Scottsdale, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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