Elliott, Tasmania
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Elliott is a rural locality in the local government area of
Waratah-Wynyard in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Wynyard
.
The 2016 census determined a population of 352 for the state suburb of Elliott.[1]
History
The locality name was applied to a parish by 1886, and to a post station by 1899. It was gazetted in 1966.[2]
Geography
The Cam River forms most of the eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The A10 route (Murchison Highway) enters from the north and runs through to the south-west before exiting. Route C243 (Nunns Road) starts at an intersection with Route A10 and runs west and south before exiting.[4]
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Elliott (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Placenames Tasmania - Elliott". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 988H, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ Google (23 April 2020). "Elliott, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 23 April 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 23 April 2020.
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