Rosegarland, Tasmania

Rosegarland
Tasmania
Rosegarland is located in Tasmania
Rosegarland
Rosegarland
Coordinates42°42′28″S 146°56′45″E / 42.7077°S 146.9458°E / -42.7077; 146.9458
Population75 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7140
Location15 km (9 mi) NW of New Norfolk
LGA(s)Derwent Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Rosegarland:
Macquarie Plains Gretna Black Hills
Macquarie Plains Rosegarland Black Hills, Hayes
Macquarie Plains Plenty Plenty

Rosegarland is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Derwent Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 75 for the state suburb of Rosegarland.[1]

History

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Rosegarland was gazetted as a locality in 1959. Rose Garland was the name of property in the district in 1854, and the 'Rosegarland Inn' existed in 1877.[2]

Geography

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The Derwent River forms the southern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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The Lyell Highway (A10) enters from the south-east and runs through to the north-west, where it exits. Route B61 (Gordon River Road) starts at an intersection with A10 on the northern boundary and runs away to the south-west.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Rosegarland (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Rosegarland". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1452B", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Rosegarland, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. 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.