Windermere, Tasmania

Windermere is a rural locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census determined a population of 245 for the state suburb of Windermere.[1]

Windermere
Tasmania
Windermere is located in Tasmania
Windermere
Windermere
Coordinates41°18′44″S 147°01′03″E
Population245 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7252
Location23 km (14 mi) NW of Launceston
LGA(s)Launceston
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Localities around Windermere:
Swan Bay Swan Bay Dilston
Swan Bay Windermere Dilston
Tamar River Tamar River Dilston

History

Windermere was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]

Geography

The Tamar River forms the southern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C739 route (Windermere Road) enters from the east and runs west and north before exiting in the north-west.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Windermere (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Windermere". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "4563A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. Google (28 June 2020). "Windermere, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  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 7 April 2020.


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