Lymington, Tasmania

Coordinates: 43°12′05″S 147°03′32″E / 43.2013°S 147.0590°E / -43.2013; 147.0590
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Lymington
Federal division(s)
Franklin
Localities around Lymington:
Wattle Grove Cygnet Port Cygnet
Petcheys Bay, Wattle Grove Lymington
Port Cygnet
Huon River Huon River estuary Port Cygnet

Lymington is a rural residential locality in the local government area of

Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 283 for the state suburb of Lymington.[1]

History

Lymington was gazetted as a locality in 1971. Previously known as Copper Alley Bay, the locality is believed to be named after a borough called Lymington in Hampshire, England, a seaport and yachting centre.[2]

Geography

The shore of the

Port Cygnet the south-eastern and eastern.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C639 route (Lymington Road / Cygnet Coast Road) enters from the north-east and runs generally south and west along the shore to the south-west, where it exits. Route C646 (Forsters Rivulet Road) starts from an intersection with C639 and runs generally north-west until it exits.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Lymington (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Lymington". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1106H", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ Google (20 July 2020). "Lymington, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 July 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 20 July 2020.