South Preston, Tasmania

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South Preston
Tasmania
South Preston is located in Tasmania
South Preston
South Preston
Coordinates41°20′47″S 146°02′55″E / 41.3463°S 146.0486°E / -41.3463; 146.0486Coordinates: 41°20′47″S 146°02′55″E / 41.3463°S 146.0486°E / -41.3463; 146.0486
Population7 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7315
Location28 km (17 mi) SW of Ulverstone
LGA(s)Central Coast
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Localities around South Preston:
Gunns Plains Preston, Gunns Plains Upper Castra
Gunns Plains, Loongana South Preston Upper Castra, Nietta
Loongana Nietta Nietta

South Preston is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Coast in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of the town of Ulverstone. The 2016 census provides a population of 7 for the state suburb of South Preston.[1]

History[]

South Preston was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[2]

Geography[]

The Leven River forms most of the western boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure[]

Route C125 (South Preston Road) passes through from north to south-east.[2][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats South Preston (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – South Preston". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 9L, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. ^ Google (13 September 2020). "South Preston, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.
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