Victoria Valley, Tasmania
Appearance
Victoria Valley Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 42°18′52″S 146°42′54″E / 42.3144°S 146.7150°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 11 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 40 km (25 mi) NW of Hamilton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Central Highlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Victoria Valley is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census determined a population of 11 for the state suburb of Victoria Valley.[1]
History
[edit]Victoria Valley was gazetted as a locality in 1973.[2]
Geography
[edit]The Ouse River forms the north-eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
[edit]The C173 route (Victoria Valley Road) enters from the south-east and runs through to the south-west, where it exits. Route C177 (Bashan Road) starts at an intersection with C173 and runs north through the locality before it exits.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Victoria Valley (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Victoria Valley". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1293D", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ Google (5 June 2020). "Victoria Valley, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 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.