Dulcot, Tasmania

Dulcot is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 235 for the state suburb of Dulcot.[1]

Dulcot
Tasmania
Dulcot is located in Hobart
Dulcot
Dulcot
Coordinates42°47′15″S 147°24′03″E
Population235 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7025
Location19 km (12 mi) NE of Rosny Park
LGA(s)Clarence
RegionHobart
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin
Localities around Dulcot:
Grasstree Hill Richmond Richmond
Grasstree Hill Dulcot Cambridge
Risdon Vale Cambridge Cambridge

History

Dulcot was gazetted as a locality in 1970. Dulcott (with 2 t’s) was a township name in the area by 1845.[2]

Geography

Belbin Rivulet forms the south-eastern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route B31 (Richmond Road) passes through the eastern extremity of the locality.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Dulcot (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Dulcot". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "9227G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. Google (16 January 2021). "Dulcot, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. "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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