Wivenhoe, Tasmania
Wivenhoe is a locality and suburb of Burnie in the local government area of City of Burnie, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of the town of Burnie. The Bass Highway passes from east to west along the shore of Bass Strait, the northern boundary. The Emu River forms the western boundary.[2] The 2016 census determined a population of 220 for the state suburb of Wivenhoe.[1]
| Wivenhoe Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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 The Emu River in Wivenhoe | |||||||||||||||
  Wivenhoe | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°04′16″S 145°55′51″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 220 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7320 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 3 km (2 mi) SE of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
| Region | North West Tasmania | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Road infrastructure
The C102 route (Stowport Road) terminates at the Bass Highway in Wivenhoe. It runs south-west through the locality to Stowport, and from there provides access to several other localities and the Murchison Highway.[4]
References
- "2016 Census Quick Stats Wivenhoe (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- Google (22 November 2018). "Wivenhoe, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- "Placenames Tasmania - Wivenhoe". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
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- "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
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