North Scottsdale, Tasmania

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
North Scottsdale
Coordinates41°08′16″S 147°32′24″E
Population122 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)7260
Location4.6 km (3 mi) NE of Scottsdale
LGA(s)Dorset
RegionNorth-east
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal Division(s)Bass
Localities around North Scottsdale:
Bridport Bridport Forester
Jetsonville North Scottsdale Forester, Kamona
Scottsdale Scottsdale, Tonganah Kamona

History

North Scottsdale was previously known as Bungana. The locality was gazetted in 1956.[2]

Geography

The Arnon River and Great Forester River each form part of the eastern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

The 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
  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats North Scottsdale (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – North Scottsdale". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 932T, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. Google (5 June 2020). "North Scottsdale, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.


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