Apslawn, Tasmania

Apslawn is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 74 kilometres (46 mi) north of the town of Triabunna. The 2021 census recorded a population of 15 for the state suburb of Apslawn.[1]

Apslawn
Tasmania
Apslawn is located in Tasmania
Apslawn
Apslawn
Coordinates41°58′57″S 148°08′33″E
Population15 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7190
Location74 km (46 mi) N of Triabunna
LGA(s)Glamorgan–Spring Bay
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Apslawn:
Cranbrook Douglas-Apsley National Park Douglas-Apsley
Cranbrook Apslawn Bicheno, Friendly Beaches
Moulting Lagoon Moulting Lagoon Moulting Lagoon

History

Apslawn is a confirmed locality. The name comes from a property established here by John Lyne about 1833.[2]

Sir William Lyne, an Australian politician, came from this family.[3]

Geography

The southern boundary follows the centreline of Moulting Lagoon, an inlet of Great Oyster Bay.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route A3 (Tasman Highway) runs through from west to east.[2][5]

See also

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Apslawn". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Apslawn". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38078Y", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. "Where in Tasmania? A-K Page 8" (PDF). Dennison Publications. July 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. Google (16 January 2021). "Apslawn, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. "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.
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