Recherche is a rural locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 78 kilometres (48 mi) south-west of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 8 for the state suburb of Recherche.[1]

Recherche
Tasmania
Recherche is located in Tasmania
Recherche
Recherche
Coordinates43°32′15″S 146°53′19″E / 43.5376°S 146.8885°E / -43.5376; 146.8885
Population8 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7109
Location78 km (48 mi) SW of Huonville
LGA(s)Huon Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Recherche:
Southwest Southwest, Lune River Southport Lagoon, Lune River
Southwest Recherche Tasman Sea, Southport Lagoon
Southwest Southwest Southwest

History

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Recherche is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

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The Tasman Sea forms much of the eastern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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The C636 route (South Cape Road / Cockle Creek Road) enters from the north-east and runs generally south until it reaches the south-eastern corner, where it ends.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Recherche (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Recherche". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38076X", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Recherche, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2020.