Wingaroo, Tasmania
Appearance
Wingaroo Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 39°50′36″S 147°58′13″E / 39.8433°S 147.9703°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | nil (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7255 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 42 km (26 mi) N of Whitemark | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Flinders | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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Wingaroo is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Flinders in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 42 kilometres (26 mi) north of the town of Whitemark. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Wingaroo.[1]
History
[edit]Wingaroo is a confirmed locality.[2]
Geography
[edit]The waters of Bass Strait form the north-eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
[edit]Route B85 (Palana Road) provides access to the locality.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Wingaroo (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Wingaroo". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38066D", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Wingaroo, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.